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Special Education at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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Special Education at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at Ohio State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students received a bachelor's degree in special ed from Ohio State.

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.

Ohio State Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

Ohio State Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at Ohio State 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 special ed major at Ohio State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 94
Best Special Education Schools 139
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252
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 382

Earnings of Ohio State Special Ed Graduates

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ohio State is $38,974. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Special Education Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in special ed from Ohio State. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Ohio State also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 37

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

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
Interpreters and Translators 1,870 $58,380
Special Education Teachers 1,430 $42,690

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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