Special Education at Mount St Mary’s University
If you plan to study special education, take a look at what Mount St Mary's University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.The Mount is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,560.
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.
The Mount Special Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
The Mount Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at The Mount
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Mount St Mary’s University.
The Mount Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from The Mount, 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 Mount St Mary's University with a master's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Special Education
If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mount St Mary's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Special Education & Teaching | 1 |
Related Majors
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 MD, the home state for Mount St Mary's University.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 3,970 | $64,590 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 3,280 | $72,880 |
Special Education Professors | 2,150 | $71,340 |
Interpreters and Translators | 1,120 | $70,530 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 360 | $61,210 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.