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General Special Education at University of Alaska Fairbanks

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, consider the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Alaska Fairbanks is in Fairbanks, AK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 general special education graduations were recorded at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Of 6,893 students, 3,040 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,069 (30%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at University of Alaska Fairbanks

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alaska	#None
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#None of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 351
Best Value	Alaska	#None
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#None of 42
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Special Education graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks are 91% women (10) and 9% men (1).

General Special Education Master’s Program at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Of the 5 master’s general special education graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at University of Alaska Fairbanks pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.