Special Education at Quincy University

If you are interested in studying special education, you may want to check out the program at Quincy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Quincy U is located in Quincy, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,273. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in special ed from Quincy U.

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.

Quincy U Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

Quincy U Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at Quincy U 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 Quincy U 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	221
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	381
Most Focused Special Education Schools	539
Most Popular Special Education Schools	765

Special Ed Student Demographics at Quincy U

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

Quincy U Special Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 special ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Quincy U. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Quincy U 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 Quincy University with a bachelor's in special ed.

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

Quincy U 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 Quincy University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	2

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• General Education

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 IL, the home state for Quincy University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	9,670	$63,740
Special Education Professors	8,440	$69,840
Middle School Special Education Teachers	3,420	$63,330
Interpreters and Translators	1,970	$46,320
Special Education Preschool Teachers	960	$57,280

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.