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Special Education at University of Maine at Farmington

Special Education at University of Maine at Farmington

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

UMaine Farmington is located in Farmington, Maine and approximately 1,862 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.

UMaine Farmington Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

UMaine Farmington Special Education Rankings

The special ed major at UMaine Farmington 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.

Special Ed Student Demographics at UMaine Farmington

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

UMaine Farmington Special Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at UMaine Farmington are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maine at Farmington. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 12
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 8
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 6
Other Special Education & Teaching 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Farmington.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,040 $51,980
Special Education Professors 850 $51,910
Middle School Special Education Teachers 530 $57,040
Interpreters and Translators 140 $63,210

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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