Special Education at University of La Verne

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if University of La Verne is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

ULV is located in La Verne, California and approximately 6,983 students attend the school each year.

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.

ULV Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

ULV Special Education Rankings

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Special Ed Student Demographics at ULV

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

ULV Special Education Master’s Program

The special ed program at ULV awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.

In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Special Education

If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of La Verne. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	24

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Other Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Student Counseling

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 CA, the home state for University of La Verne.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	15,230	$80,370
Special Education Professors	10,520	$82,380
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
Middle School Special Education Teachers	4,710	$76,860
Special Education Teachers	2,950	$66,640

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 Bdx under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.