Special Education at University of Rhode Island
If you plan to study special education, take a look at what University of Rhode Island has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 17,649.
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.
URI Special Education Degrees Available
URI Special Education Rankings
Concentrations Within Special Education
The following special ed concentations are available at University of Rhode Island. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Rhode Island. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Educational Administration
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
- Teaching English or French
- General Education
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.
Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
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Special Education Teachers | 690 | $81,180 |
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 430 | $70,720 |
Special Education Professors | 310 | $74,600 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 240 | $70,990 |
Interpreters and Translators | 110 | $50,380 |
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 Tnricci under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.