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General Special Education at Sam Houston State University

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General Special Education at Sam Houston State University

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

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and has a total student population of 21,912.

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.

SHSU General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

SHSU General Special Education Rankings

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Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at SHSU

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

SHSU General Special Education Master’s Program

92% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 teaching students with disabilities students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SHSU, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of degree recipients. That is 45% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 13,470 $57,770
Special Education Professors 12,970 $58,570
Middle School Special Education Teachers 7,620 $56,960
Special Education Teachers 1,460 $53,840
Special Education Preschool Teachers 1,030 $51,010

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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