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Special Education at University of Southern Indiana

If you are interested in studying Special Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Indiana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern Indiana is in Evansville, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 special education degrees were awarded at University of Southern Indiana.

Studying Online at University of Southern Indiana

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern Indiana. Of 9,488 students, 2,148 (23%) studied exclusively online and 3,013 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at University of Southern Indiana

Rankings can help you compare University of Southern Indiana’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#None of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#None of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#None of 73
Best Value	Indiana	#None of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from University of Southern Indiana

Students who complete University of Southern Indiana’s Special Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,817
2 years	$37,208
3 years	$40,214
4 years	$43,225
5 years	$46,345

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Special Education graduates from University of Southern Indiana earn a median of $43,225, compared with $51,486 for all University of Southern Indiana graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Special Education graduates from University of Southern Indiana comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Special Education graduates at University of Southern Indiana, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at University of Southern Indiana are 100% women (12) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Indiana

Of the 12 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at University of Southern Indiana, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12

*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 Southern Indiana

The Special Education program at University of Southern Indiana breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Special Education & Teaching	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at University of Southern Indiana pursue many career paths. Here are 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.