General Special Education at Roberts Wesleyan College

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

Roberts Wesleyan is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 1,706. Of the 63 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Roberts Wesleyan College in 2021, 12 of them were general special education majors.

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.

Roberts Wesleyan General Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
• Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Roberts Wesleyan General Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the teaching students with disabilities progam at Roberts Wesleyan 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 teaching students with disabilities major at Roberts Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Special Education Schools	8
Most Focused General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	57
Most Popular General Special Education Schools	69
	117
Most Popular General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	145
Best Value General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	177
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	208
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	276
Best Value General Special Education Schools	278
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	301
	309
	377
Best General Special Education Schools	406

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from Roberts Wesleyan. This makes it the #58 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Roberts Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Roberts Wesleyan College.

Roberts Wesleyan General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their bachelor's degree from Roberts Wesleyan. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% men. So male students are more repesented at Roberts Wesleyan since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Roberts Wesleyan General Special Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students earned a master's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Roberts Wesleyan. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Roberts Wesleyan, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	51
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Roberts Wesleyan also has a doctoral program available in teaching students with disabilities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs

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 NY, the home state for Roberts Wesleyan College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	18,790	$77,840
Special Education Professors	17,420	$86,330
Middle School Special Education Teachers	10,970	$83,050
Special Education Preschool Teachers	4,860	$83,010

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.