Special Education at Trinity Christian College
If you are interested in studying Special Education, take a look at what Trinity Christian College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Trinity Christian College is located in Palos Heights, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 19 special education degrees were granted at Trinity Christian College.
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Studying Online at Trinity Christian College
Trinity Christian College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Special Education Rankings at Trinity Christian College
These rankings give you a sense of how Trinity Christian College’s Special Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #12 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #19 of 19 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #56 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #257 of 486 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #397 of 491 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #12 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #19 of 19 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #56 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #257 of 486 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #397 of 491 |
Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Trinity Christian College
Those who finish Trinity Christian College’s Special Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,088 |
| 2 years | $40,458 |
| 4 years | $47,999 |
| 5 years | $58,755 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Special Education graduates from Trinity Christian College take home a median $47,999, compared with $51,105 for all Trinity Christian College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Special Education graduates from Trinity Christian College stands at $35,611.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Special Education graduates at Trinity Christian College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Trinity Christian College are 89% women (17) and 11% men (2).
Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Trinity Christian College
Of the 16 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Trinity Christian College, 94% were women (15) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Trinity Christian College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 31% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Trinity Christian College, above the national average of 20%.*
Special Education Master’s Program at Trinity Christian College
Of the 3 master’s special education degrees awarded at Trinity Christian College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Trinity Christian College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Trinity Christian College, above the national average of 33%.*
*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 Trinity Christian College
The Special Education program at Trinity Christian College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 16 |
| Teaching for Autism | 3 |
Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates
Students who finish Special Education program at Trinity Christian College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.