Special Education at University of Alabama in Huntsville
If you plan to study special education, take a look at what University of Alabama in Huntsville has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,999. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in special ed from UAH.
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.
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UAH Special Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
UAH Special Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how UAH 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 UAH 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 221 |
| 234 | |
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 268 |
| 380 | |
| Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 381 |
| Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 438 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 462 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools | 519 |
| Most Popular Special Education Schools | 765 |
| Most Focused Special Education Schools | 828 |
Special Ed Student Demographics at UAH
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
UAH Special Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UAH 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
The following special ed concentations are available at University of Alabama in Huntsville. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Alabama in Huntsville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 2 |
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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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.
| Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 820 | $49,320 |
| Special Education Professors | 450 | $46,810 |
| Middle School Special Education Teachers | 380 | $54,090 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 250 | $40,510 |
| Special Education Preschool Teachers | 140 | $46,580 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Spyder_Monkey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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