General Special Education at Wichita State University
If you plan to study General Special Education, take a look at what Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wichita State University is in Wichita, KS.
During the most recent reporting year, 48 general special education degrees were awarded at Wichita State University.
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Online Class Availability at Wichita State University
Distance learning is available at Wichita State University. Among 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at Wichita State University
Use these rankings to compare Wichita State University’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #15 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #108 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #176 of 351 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Special Education graduates at Wichita State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Wichita State University are 90% women (43) and 10% men (5).
General Special Education Master’s Program at Wichita State University
Of the 48 master’s general special education graduates at Wichita State University, 90% were women (43) and 10% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Wichita State 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.
Best-Paid Careers for General Special Education Graduates
Students who finish General Special Education program at Wichita State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Special Education graduates, 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.