General Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Madison
UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640.
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.
UW - Madison General Special Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
- Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
UW - Madison General Special Education Rankings
The teaching students with disabilities major at UW - Madison 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.
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in teaching students with disabilities, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at UW - Madison
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
UW - Madison General Special Education Bachelor’s Program
About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UW - Madison General Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from UW - Madison, 77% 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 1,640 | $56,210 |
Special Education Professors | 1,350 | $53,310 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 1,050 | $55,350 |
Special Education Teachers | 190 | $63,010 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 110 | $45,780 |
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 Czar under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.