Special Education at Southeastern Louisiana University
Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at Southeastern Louisiana University stacks up to those at other schools.Southeastern is located in Hammond, Louisiana and approximately 14,426 students attend the school each year.
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.
Southeastern Special Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
Southeastern Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at Southeastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Southeastern Louisiana University.
Southeastern Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Southeastern, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a master's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Special Education
Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southeastern Louisiana University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Special Education | 13 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 3 |
Related Majors
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Student Counseling
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
- Educational Administration
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
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 LA, the home state for Southeastern Louisiana University.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 3,990 | $50,300 |
Special Education Professors | 2,850 | $51,940 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 1,610 | $50,940 |
Special Education Teachers | 700 | $57,490 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 530 | $49,480 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Richard David Ramsey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.