General Special Education at Washburn University
If you are interested in studying General Special Education, consider the program at Washburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Washburn University is located in Topeka, KS.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 general special education degrees were awarded at Washburn University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Washburn University
Many students take online classes at Washburn University. Among 6,033 students, 783 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at Washburn University
Rankings can help you compare Washburn University’s General Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #None of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 351 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #None of 6 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 404 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Special Education graduates at Washburn University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Washburn University are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).
General Special Education Master’s Program at Washburn University
Among the 7 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Washburn University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Washburn University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Washburn University, below the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates
Those who complete General Special Education program at Washburn University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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.