General Special Education at Muskingum University

If you are interested in studying general special education, you may want to check out the program at Muskingum University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Muskingum is located in New Concord, Ohio and approximately 2,231 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Muskingum.

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.

Muskingum General Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
• Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at Muskingum

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Muskingum does offer online education options in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Muskingum General Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the teaching students with disabilities progam at Muskingum compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Muskingum 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
Most Focused General Special Education Schools	17
Most Focused General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	18
Best Value General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	33
Best Value General Special Education Schools	59
Most Focused General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64
Most Popular General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	128
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	152
Most Popular General Special Education Schools	173
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	189
Most Popular General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	198
Best General Special Education Schools	203
	249
	346
	460

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from Muskingum. This makes it the #129 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Muskingum

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

Muskingum General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Special Education from Muskingum in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% men. So male students are more repesented at Muskingum since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at Muskingum 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 Muskingum University with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Muskingum General Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their master's degree from Muskingum. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in teaching students with disabilities each year. Muskingum does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Muskingum, 81% 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 Muskingum University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented

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 OH, the home state for Muskingum University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	7,160	$56,180
Special Education Professors	6,350	$60,340
Middle School Special Education Teachers	4,370	$59,940
Special Education Teachers	1,430	$42,690
Special Education Preschool Teachers	1,110	$64,790

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 Jaredmuskie under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.