General Special Education at University of Arizona
If you plan to study General Special Education, consider the program at University of Arizona. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Arizona sits in Tucson, AZ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 65 general special education graduations were recorded at University of Arizona.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona
Many students take online classes at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at University of Arizona
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Arizona’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 35 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #192 of 351 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 35 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #192 of 351 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 35 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #192 of 351 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Special Education graduates at University of Arizona, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Special Education graduates at University of Arizona are 86% women (56) and 14% men (9).
General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Arizona
Of the 8 bachelor’s general special education degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 21%.*
General Special Education Master’s Program at University of Arizona
Among the 57 master’s general special education graduates at University of Arizona, 86% were women (49) and 14% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 54% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates
Students who finish General Special Education program at University of Arizona pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.