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Special Education at Webster University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what Webster University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Webster University sits in Saint Louis, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 special education degrees were granted at Webster University.

Online & Distance Learning at Webster University

Many students take online classes at Webster University. Of 8,260 students, 2,273 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,050 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Webster University

Rankings can help you compare Webster University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#None of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Missouri	#None of 12
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Special Education graduates at Webster University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Webster University are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).

Special Education Master’s Program at Webster University

Of the 6 master’s special education graduates at Webster University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Webster University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

*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 Webster University

The Special Education program at Webster University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	6
Teaching for Learning Disabilities	7

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Webster University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Special Education majors, 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.