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Special Education at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Special Education at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what Mount Vernon Nazarene University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University sits in Mount Vernon, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 special education degrees were awarded at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Online coursework is an option at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Of 1,671 students, 652 (39%) studied exclusively online and 471 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Rankings can help you compare Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Special Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #16 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #18 of 22
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #61 of 73
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #69 of 73
Best Value Nationwide #379 of 486
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #448 of 491

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #16 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #18 of 22
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #61 of 73
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #69 of 73
Best Value Nationwide #379 of 486
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #448 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Graduates of Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Special Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Special Education at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $38,829
3 years $42,406
4 years $46,020
5 years $52,481

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Special Education graduates from Mount Vernon Nazarene University earn a median of $46,020, compared with $51,210 for all Mount Vernon Nazarene University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Special Education earnings compared with all majors at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).

Special Education Master’s Program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Among the 14 master’s special education degrees awarded at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).

Mount Vernon Nazarene University gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Minority students account for 7% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, below the national average of 33%.*

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

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

The Special Education program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Special Education 14

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
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
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School $50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $35,173

References

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