Special Education at Rockhurst University
Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at Rockhurst University stacks up to those at other schools.Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 3,688.
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.
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Rockhurst Special Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
Rockhurst Special Education Rankings
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In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Rockhurst. This makes it the #507 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed Student Demographics at Rockhurst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Rockhurst University.
Rockhurst Special Education Master’s Program
In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a master's in special ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Rockhurst 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
The following special ed concentations are available at Rockhurst University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rockhurst University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 2 |
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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 MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education Professors | 2,890 | $48,840 |
| Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 1,680 | $54,190 |
| Middle School Special Education Teachers | 1,490 | $51,340 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 980 | $62,610 |
| Special Education Preschool Teachers | 350 | $37,510 |
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 JZSJ under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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