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General Special Education at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

If you plan to study general special education, take a look at what University of Maryland Eastern Shore has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMES is located in Princess Anne, Maryland and approximately 2,646 students attend the school each year. Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2021, 5 of them were general special education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

UMES General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

UMES General Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the teaching students with disabilities progam at UMES compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at UMES is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Focused General Special Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 7
Most Popular General Special Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 7
Most Focused General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 111
Most Focused General Special Education Schools 214
Most Popular General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 221
Most Focused General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 242
Most Popular General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 384
Most Popular General Special Education Schools 424

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from UMES. This makes it the #385 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at UMES

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

UMES General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
Of the 5 teaching students with disabilities students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMES, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at UMES 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 Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMES General Special Education Master’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The teaching students with disabilities program at UMES awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in teaching students with disabilities each year. UMES does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 53% more men than average.

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In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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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 2

UMES also has a doctoral program available in teaching students with disabilities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 3,970 $64,590
Middle School Special Education Teachers 3,280 $72,880
Special Education Professors 2,150 $71,340
Special Education Preschool Teachers 360 $61,210

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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