Special Education at Prescott College

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what Prescott College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Prescot College is located in Prescott, Arizona and has a total student population of 970. Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Prescott College in 2021, 2 of them were special education majors.

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.

Prescot College Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Prescot College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Prescot College does offer online courses in special ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Prescot College Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at Prescot College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Prescot College 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 Focused Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools	16
Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools	95
Most Focused Special Education Schools	153
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	255
Most Focused Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	326
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	381
Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	506
Most Popular Special Education Schools	517

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Prescot College. This makes it the #507 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Prescot College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Prescott College.

Prescot College Special Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 special ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Prescot College. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 72% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prescott College with a bachelor's in special ed.

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

Prescot College Special Education Master’s Program

The special ed program at Prescot College awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prescott College with a master's in special ed.

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

Prescot College 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Prescott College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	7
General Special Education	4

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Other Education
• General Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Student Counseling

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 AZ, the home state for Prescott College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Interpreters and Translators	2,940	$46,100
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	2,850	$44,590
Special Education Professors	2,390	$50,190
Middle School Special Education Teachers	1,560	$44,490
Special Education Teachers	340	$48,850

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.