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Special Education at Prairie View A & M University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what Prairie View A & M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Prairie View A & M University is in Prairie View, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 special education degrees were awarded at Prairie View A & M University.

Online & Distance Learning at Prairie View A & M University

Online coursework is an option at Prairie View A & M University. Among 9,922 students, 842 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,280 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Prairie View A & M University

Use these rankings to compare Prairie View A & M University’s Special Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#None of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 36
Best Value	Texas	#None of 18
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Special Education graduates at Prairie View A & M University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Prairie View A & M University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Special Education Master’s Program at Prairie View A & M University

Among the 3 master’s special education graduates at Prairie View A & M University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

*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 Prairie View A & M University

The Special Education program at Prairie View A & M University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Prairie View A & M University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.