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Special Education at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is located in Bayamon, PR.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 special education degrees were awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon.

Studying Online at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

Many students take online classes at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon. Among 2,851 students, 1,273 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,578 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

Graduates of University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon’s Special Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$12,026
2 years	$9,643
3 years	$15,504
4 years	$20,682
5 years	$23,226

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Special Education graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon report median earnings of $20,682, compared with $29,777 for all University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Special Education graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon stands at $5,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Special Education graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon, by degree type.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are 58% women (19) and 42% men (14).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

Among the 33 bachelor’s special education graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon, 58% were women (19) and 42% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	33

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon, above the national average of 20%.*

*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 Puerto Rico-Bayamon

The Special Education program at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Teaching for Physical Impaired	33

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.