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General Special Education at Mount Mercy University

General Special Education at Mount Mercy University

If you plan to study General Special Education, consider the program at Mount Mercy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mount Mercy University is in Cedar Rapids, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 general special education degrees were granted at Mount Mercy University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mount Mercy University

Online coursework is an option at Mount Mercy University. Among 1,417 students, 225 (16%) studied exclusively online and 720 (51%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Mount Mercy University

Rankings can help you compare Mount Mercy University’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #None of 3
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #None of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 351
Best Value Iowa #None of 5
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #None of 43
Best Value Nationwide #None of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Special Education graduates at Mount Mercy University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Special Education graduates at Mount Mercy University are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

General Special Education Master’s Program at Mount Mercy University

Of the 4 master’s general special education graduates at Mount Mercy University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

Mount Mercy University 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 Mount Mercy University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Special Education majors at Mount Mercy University

*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

Students who finish General Special Education program at Mount Mercy University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Special Education majors, 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

References

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