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General Special Education at Nebraska Wesleyan University

If you are interested in studying General Special Education, consider the program at Nebraska Wesleyan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nebraska Wesleyan University is located in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 general special education degrees were awarded at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Online Class Availability at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Distance learning is available at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Among 1,654 students, 93 (6%) studied exclusively online and 297 (18%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Use these rankings to compare Nebraska Wesleyan University’s General Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#None of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 351
Best Value	Nebraska	#None of 6
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 43
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Special Education graduates at Nebraska Wesleyan University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Nebraska Wesleyan University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Of the 6 bachelor’s general special education graduates at Nebraska Wesleyan University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Nebraska Wesleyan University, below the national average of 21%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Those who complete General Special Education program at Nebraska Wesleyan University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.