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General Special Education at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania sits in Slippery Rock, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 213 general special education graduations were recorded at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Online & Distance Learning at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Distance learning is available at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Among 8,376 students, 1,273 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,697 (32%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Use these rankings to compare Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#9 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#16 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#40 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#199 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#269 of 404

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#9 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#16 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#40 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#199 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#269 of 404

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#9 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#16 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#40 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#199 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#269 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are 87% women (185) and 13% men (28).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Among the 102 bachelor’s general special education degrees awarded at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 83% were women (85) and 17% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	97
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 4% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, below the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Of the 88 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 90% were women (79) and 10% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	83
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 3% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 32%.*

General Special Education Doctoral Program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Of the 23 doctoral general special education graduates at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education doctoral degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 4% of General Special Education doctoral degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, below the national average of 19%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Those who complete General Special Education program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Special Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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
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.