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General Special Education at University of South Dakota

If you are interested in studying general special education, you may want to check out the program at University of South Dakota. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USD is located in Vermillion, South Dakota and has a total student population of 9,459. In 2021, 15 teaching students with disabilities majors received their bachelor's degree from USD.

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.

USD General Special Education Degrees Available

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

USD General Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks teaching students with disabilities programs across the country. The following shows how USD performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at USD 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
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
Best Value General Special Education Schools 49
72
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 87
Best General Special Education Schools 98
Most Popular General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119
131
Most Popular General Special Education Schools 243
Most Focused General Special Education Schools 290
Most Focused General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 299

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from USD. This makes it the #288 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at USD

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

USD General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their bachelor's degree from USD. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at USD 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 South Dakota 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 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

USD General Special Education Master’s Program

100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 teaching students with disabilities students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USD, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from USD, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a master'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 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

USD 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 SD, the home state for University of South Dakota.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 690 $43,760
Special Education Professors 470 $43,040
Middle School Special Education Teachers 290 $44,500
Special Education Preschool Teachers 50 $39,910

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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