Other Special Education & Teaching at Western Michigan University

If you are interested in studying other special education & teaching, you may want to check out the program at Western Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

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

WMU Other Special Education & Teaching Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Other Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at WMU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WMU offers distance education options for other special ed at the following degree levels:

WMU Other Special Education & Teaching Rankings

Other Special Ed Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other special ed majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Program

73% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of other special ed master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in other special ed each year. WMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a other special ed master's degree from WMU, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in other special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Other Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in other 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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Special Education Teachers	1,880	$72,670

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
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