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General Special Education at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

If you are interested in studying General Special Education, consider the program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville sits in Edwardsville, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 general special education graduations were recorded at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Distance learning is available at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Of 11,893 students, 1,999 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,314 (28%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#6 of 19
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#11 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#17 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#36 of 61
Best Value	Nationwide	#116 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#224 of 351

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#6 of 19
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#11 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#17 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#36 of 61
Best Value	Nationwide	#116 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#224 of 351

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Special Education graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Special Education graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are 100% women (18) and 0% men (0).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Of the 18 bachelor’s general special education graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 100% were women (18) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 22% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, above the national average of 21%.*

*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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Special Education graduates, 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.