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General Special Education at Oakland University

General Special Education at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, take a look at what Oakland University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakland University sits in Rochester Hills, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 general special education degrees were granted at Oakland University.

Online Class Availability at Oakland University

Online coursework is an option at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Oakland University

These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #1 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #3 of 8
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #38 of 61
Best Value Nationwide #118 of 404
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #244 of 351

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Special Education graduates at Oakland University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Special Education graduates at Oakland University are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

General Special Education Master’s Program at Oakland University

Of the 18 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Oakland University, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

Oakland 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 Oakland University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Special Education majors at Oakland University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Oakland University, lower than the national average of 32%.*

*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

Those who complete General Special Education program at Oakland University pursue many career paths. 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

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