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Special Education at University of Missouri-Kansas City

If you plan to study Special Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri-Kansas City. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Missouri-Kansas City sits in Kansas City, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 1 special education degrees were granted at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Studying Online at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Many students take online classes at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Among 14,732 students, 683 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,951 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Use these rankings to compare University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#None of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Missouri	#None of 12
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Of the 1 master’s special education graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

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.

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at University of Missouri-Kansas City

This Special Education program at University of Missouri-Kansas City includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at University of Missouri-Kansas City work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
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
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
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.