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General Special Education at Piedmont University

If you are interested in studying General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Piedmont University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Piedmont University is in Demorest, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 general special education degrees were awarded at Piedmont University.

Studying Online at Piedmont University

Online coursework is an option at Piedmont University. Among 1,857 students, 617 (33%) studied exclusively online and 411 (22%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Piedmont University

Rankings can help you compare Piedmont University’s General Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#6 of 11
Best Value	Georgia	#12 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#41 of 77
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#72 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#250 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#295 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at Piedmont University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Special Education graduates at Piedmont University are 57% women (12) and 43% men (9).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Piedmont University

Of the 3 bachelor’s general special education degrees awarded at Piedmont University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Unknown	1

General Special Education Master’s Program at Piedmont University

Among the 18 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Piedmont University, 50% were women (9) and 50% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Piedmont University, above the national average of 32%.*

*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

Graduates of the General Special Education program at Piedmont University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.