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Special Education at Mississippi College

Special Education at Mississippi College

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Mississippi College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and approximately 4,667 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

MC Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

MC Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at MC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Mississippi College.

MC Special Education Master’s Program

98% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from MC, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Special Education

The following special ed concentations are available at Mississippi College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mississippi College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 36
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 23

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 2,300 $46,590
Special Education Professors 1,230 $49,460
Middle School Special Education Teachers 850 $48,800
Interpreters and Translators 140 $52,110
Special Education Preschool Teachers 40 $46,590

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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