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Special Education at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

If you plan to study Special Education, take a look at what Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is located in Saint Mary of the Woods, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 70 special education degrees were granted at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

Studying Online at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Online coursework is an option at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Among 1,159 students, 413 (36%) studied exclusively online and 179 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#9 of 9
Best Value	Indiana	#9 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 73
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#73 of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#446 of 491
Best Value	Nationwide	#482 of 486

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Students who complete Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s Special Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,325
2 years	$32,925
3 years	$38,543
4 years	$39,062
5 years	$43,254

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Special Education graduates from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College earn a median of $39,062, compared with $42,481 for all Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Special Education graduates from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College comes in at $27,773.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College are 94% women (66) and 6% men (4).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Among the 30 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, 100% were women (30) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

This Special Education program at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	40
Teaching for Developmental Delay	27
Other Special Education & Teaching	3

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	$73,597
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	$50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$35,173

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.