General Special Education at University of Kentucky
If you plan to study General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Kentucky sits in Lexington, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 general special education degrees were awarded at University of Kentucky.
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Studying Online at University of Kentucky
Online coursework is an option at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at University of Kentucky
Use these rankings to compare University of Kentucky’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #None of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 351 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #None of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 85 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 404 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #None of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 351 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #None of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 85 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 404 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #None of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 351 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #None of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 85 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 404 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Special Education graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Special Education graduates at University of Kentucky are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).
General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 9 bachelor’s general special education graduates at University of Kentucky, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than the national average of 21%.*
General Special Education Master’s Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 3 master’s general special education graduates at University of Kentucky, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
General Special Education Doctoral Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 1 doctoral general special education graduates at University of Kentucky, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*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
Graduates of the General Special Education program at University of Kentucky work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Special Education majors, 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.