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Special Education at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and has a total student population of 11,728. Of the 152 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in 2,021, 1 of them were special education majors.

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.

UT Chattanooga Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

UT Chattanooga Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how UT Chattanooga performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at UT Chattanooga is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
228
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 230
375
Best Special Education Schools 406
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 419
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 451
Best Value Special Education Schools 531
Most Focused Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 560
Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 560
Most Popular Special Education Schools 812
Most Focused Special Education Schools 852

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in special ed from UT Chattanooga. This is the #561 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Special Ed Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

UT Chattanooga Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 special ed major earned their bachelor's degree from UT Chattanooga.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UT Chattanooga also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 1

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 4,180 $52,350
Special Education Professors 3,360 $54,010
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,080 $52,410
Interpreters and Translators 670 $43,550
Special Education Teachers 650 $57,580

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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