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Special Education at University of Detroit Mercy

If you are interested in studying special education, you may want to check out the program at University of Detroit Mercy. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 4,987. In 2021, 1 special ed major received their bachelor's degree from Detroit Mercy.

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.

Detroit Mercy Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

Detroit Mercy Special Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Detroit Mercy 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
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 419
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 446
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 843

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

Special Ed Student Demographics at Detroit Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Detroit Mercy.

Detroit Mercy Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a bachelor's degree in special ed from Detroit Mercy.

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

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

Detroit Mercy 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 Detroit Mercy. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Detroit Mercy. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 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 MI, the home state for University of Detroit Mercy.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 2,460 $66,820
Special Education Teachers 1,880 $72,670
Special Education Professors 1,830 $63,700
Interpreters and Translators 870 $41,450
Middle School Special Education Teachers 660 $61,540

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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