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General Special Education at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

If you plan to study General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire sits in Eau Claire, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 111 general special education degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Of 10,049 students, 970 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,543 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#3 of 9
Best Value	Wisconsin	#7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#22 of 61
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#31 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#131 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#190 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are 94% women (104) and 6% men (7).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Among the 63 bachelor’s general special education degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 97% were women (61) and 3% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	60
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, below the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Those who complete General Special Education program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Special Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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
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.