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General Special Education at Washburn University

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General Special Education at Washburn University

If you plan to study general special education, take a look at what Washburn University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,880.

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.

Washburn University General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Washburn University General Special Education Rankings

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Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Washburn University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Washburn University.

Washburn University General Special Education Master’s Program

75% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their master's degree from Washburn University. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in teaching students with disabilities each year. Washburn University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washburn University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 KS, the home state for Washburn University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,490 $54,340
Special Education Professors 880 $54,050
Middle School Special Education Teachers 420 $54,610
Special Education Preschool Teachers 390 $55,700

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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