General Special Education at Radford University

What traits are you looking for in a teaching students with disabilities school? To help you decide if Radford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's teaching students with disabilities program.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Radford General Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Radford General Special Education Rankings

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Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Radford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Radford University.

Radford General Special Education Master’s Program

Of the 61 students who graduated with a master’s in teaching students with disabilities from Radford in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Radford, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	5,870	$66,790
Special Education Professors	4,110	$61,890
Middle School Special Education Teachers	3,150	$72,960
Special Education Teachers	2,220	$78,340
Special Education Preschool Teachers	600	$66,470

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
• Image Credit: By Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.