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Special Education at Tennessee Technological University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 special education degrees were awarded at Tennessee Technological University.

Online Class Availability at Tennessee Technological University

Distance learning is available at Tennessee Technological University. Of 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Tennessee Technological University

Rankings can help you compare Tennessee Technological University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#None of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 95
Best Value	Tennessee	#None of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Technological University

Among the 6 bachelor’s special education graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

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

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at Tennessee Technological University

This Special Education program at Tennessee Technological University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	6

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Tennessee Technological University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
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
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
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.