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General Special Education at Missouri State University - Springfield

Every general special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the teaching students with disabilities program at Missouri State University - Springfield stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 23,505. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Missouri State.

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

Missouri State General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Teaching Students with Disabilities (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Missouri State General Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks teaching students with disabilities programs across the country. The following shows how Missouri State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at Missouri State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
92
Most Focused General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 189
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 333
Best General Special Education Schools 382
507

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from Missouri State. This makes it the #247 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Missouri State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.

Missouri State General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 teaching students with disabilities students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri State, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at Missouri State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri State General Special Education Master’s Program

83% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Missouri State. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in teaching students with disabilities each year. Missouri State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Missouri State, 100% 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri State also has a doctoral program available in teaching students with disabilities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Special Education Professors 2,890 $48,840
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,680 $54,190
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,490 $51,340
Special Education Preschool Teachers 350 $37,510
Special Education Teachers 150 $55,780

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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