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Special Education at Santiago Canyon College

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

SCC is located in Orange, California and has a total student population of 9,003.

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.

SCC Special Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Special Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Special Ed

SCC Special Education Rankings

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Special Ed Student Demographics at SCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Santiago Canyon College.

SCC Special Education Associate’s Program

100% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of special ed associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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SCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in special ed graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santiago Canyon College with a associate's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Special Education

Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Santiago Canyon College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 12

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 CA, the home state for Santiago Canyon College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 15,230 $80,370
Special Education Professors 10,520 $82,380
Interpreters and Translators 9,310 $58,180
Middle School Special Education Teachers 4,710 $76,860
Special Education Teachers 2,950 $66,640

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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