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General Special Education at Saint Joseph’s University

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

St. Joe's is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,779. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from St. Joe's.

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.

St. Joe’s General Special Education Degrees Available

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

St. Joe’s General Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the teaching students with disabilities progam at St. Joe's 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 St. Joe's 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 Popular General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 15
Most Popular General Special Education Schools 16
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Best General Special Education Schools 44
Most Popular General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 88
Most Focused General Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools 107
Most Focused General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 130
Best Value General Special Education Schools 133

In 2021, 137 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from St. Joe’s. This makes it the #15 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at St. Joe's

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

St. Joe’s General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from St. Joe's. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at St. Joe's 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 Saint Joseph's University with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

St. Joe’s General Special Education Master’s Program

88% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The teaching students with disabilities program at St. Joe's awarded 137 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from St. Joe's, 63% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 86
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 36

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

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 PA, the home state for Saint Joseph's University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Special Education Professors 8,510 $63,260
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 6,010 $66,860
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,390 $69,040
Special Education Preschool Teachers 570 $54,160
Special Education Teachers 100 $66,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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