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Special Education at University of Rio Grande

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what University of Rio Grande. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rio Grande is located in Rio Grande, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 special education graduations were recorded at University of Rio Grande.

Studying Online at University of Rio Grande

Distance learning is available at University of Rio Grande. Among 2,258 students, 186 (8%) studied exclusively online and 959 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at University of Rio Grande

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Rio Grande’s Special Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#17 of 22
Best Value	Ohio	#20 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#67 of 73
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#69 of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#441 of 491
Best Value	Nationwide	#444 of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Special Education graduates at University of Rio Grande, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at University of Rio Grande are 88% women (21) and 12% men (3).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Rio Grande

Of the 24 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at University of Rio Grande, 88% were women (21) and 12% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rio Grande.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Black / African American	1
Unknown	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rio Grande, below 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 Rio Grande

This Special Education program at University of Rio Grande includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	24

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at University of Rio Grande work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Special Education majors, 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.