Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Stout

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

UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and approximately 7,970 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Stout Special Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Special Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

UW - Stout Special Education Rankings

The special ed major at UW - Stout is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Special Ed Student Demographics at UW - Stout

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Wisconsin - Stout.

UW - Stout Special Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical special ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Stout since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at UW - Stout 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 - Stout with a bachelor's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Special Education

If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Stout. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	19

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• General Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed 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 - Stout.

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
Interpreters and Translators	1,070	$50,750
Middle School Special Education Teachers	1,050	$55,350
Special Education Teachers	190	$63,010

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 Jennanelson02 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.