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General Special Education at Temple University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, take a look at what Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Temple University is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 general special education graduations were recorded at Temple University.

Online & Distance Learning at Temple University

Many students take online classes at Temple University. Of 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Temple University

These rankings give you a sense of how Temple University’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#6 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 57
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#20 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#67 of 351
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#69 of 85
Best Value	Nationwide	#361 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Special Education graduates at Temple University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Special Education graduates at Temple University are 83% women (38) and 17% men (8).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Of the 6 bachelor’s general special education graduates at Temple University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, below the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at Temple University

Of the 40 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Temple University, 85% were women (34) and 15% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	9
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Temple University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at Temple University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.