Special Education at Palo Verde College
If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at Palo Verde College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Palo Verde College is in Blythe, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 5 special education degrees were granted at Palo Verde College.
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Studying Online at Palo Verde College
Online coursework is an option at Palo Verde College. Of 3,833 students, 1,989 (52%) studied exclusively online and 322 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Special Education graduates at Palo Verde College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Palo Verde College are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).
Special Education Associate’s Program at Palo Verde College
Of the 4 associate’s special education degrees awarded at Palo Verde College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Palo Verde College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Minority students account for 50% of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Palo Verde College, below the national average of 74%.*
*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 Palo Verde College
The Special Education program at Palo Verde College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Special Education | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates
Those who complete Special Education program at Palo Verde College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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
- 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.