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Special Education at Vincennes University

If you plan to study Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Vincennes University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vincennes University is in Vincennes, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 special education degrees were granted at Vincennes University.

Studying Online at Vincennes University

Online coursework is an option at Vincennes University. Of 19,795 students, 989 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,666 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Vincennes University

These rankings give you a sense of how Vincennes University’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Indiana	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#8 of 9
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#10 of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#65 of 73
Best Value	Nationwide	#117 of 486
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#430 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Vincennes University

Graduates of Vincennes University’s Special Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,291
2 years	$32,925
3 years	$30,984
4 years	$39,544
5 years	$37,538

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Special Education graduates from Vincennes University take home a median $39,544, compared with $49,288 for all Vincennes University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Special Education graduates from Vincennes University comes in at $21,710.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Vincennes University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Vincennes University are 96% women (25) and 4% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Vincennes University

Of the 21 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Vincennes University, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	3

Minority students account for 14% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Vincennes University, below the national average of 20%.*

*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 Vincennes University

This Special Education program at Vincennes University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	21
Other Special Education & Teaching	5

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Vincennes University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Special Education graduates, 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.