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General Special Education at Missouri State University-Springfield

General Special Education at Missouri State University-Springfield

If you plan to study General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri State University-Springfield sits in Springfield, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 76 general special education graduations were recorded at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Online & Distance Learning at Missouri State University-Springfield

Distance learning is available at Missouri State University-Springfield. Of 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Missouri State University-Springfield

These rankings give you a sense of how Missouri State University-Springfield’s General Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 8
Best Value Missouri #7 of 11
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #23 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #24 of 35
Best Value Nationwide #227 of 404
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #234 of 351

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 8
Best Value Missouri #7 of 11
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #23 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #24 of 35
Best Value Nationwide #227 of 404
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #234 of 351

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Special Education graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 89% women (68) and 11% men (8).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Among the 47 bachelor’s general special education degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 94% were women (44) and 6% were men (3).

Missouri State University-Springfield gender breakdown of General Special Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 44
Hispanic / Latino 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Special Education majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

Minority students account for 6% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, lower than the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Among the 20 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 90% were women (18) and 10% were men (2).

Missouri State University-Springfield gender breakdown of General Special Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Special Education majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

Minority students account for 20% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, below the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the General Special Education program at Missouri State University-Springfield pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other $86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists $77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten $73,597
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School $50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $35,173

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