Elementary Special Education at SUNY Plattsburgh

If you plan to study elementary special education, take a look at what SUNY Plattsburgh has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and approximately 5,109 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Plattsburgh Elementary Special Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Elementary Special Ed

SUNY Plattsburgh Elementary Special Education Rankings

Elementary Special Ed Student Demographics at SUNY Plattsburgh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary special ed majors at SUNY Plattsburgh.

SUNY Plattsburgh Elementary Special Education Master’s Program

85% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of elementary special ed master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in elementary special ed each year. SUNY Plattsburgh does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary special ed master's degree from SUNY Plattsburgh, 79% 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 SUNY Plattsburgh with a master's in elementary special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	42
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Elementary Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary 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 NY, the home state for SUNY Plattsburgh.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	18,790	$77,840

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
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