General Special Education at Widener University
If you plan to study General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Widener University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Widener University is in Chester, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 2 general special education graduations were recorded at Widener University.
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Online Class Availability at Widener University
Online coursework is an option at Widener University. Of 5,713 students, 1,022 (18%) studied exclusively online and 614 (11%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at Widener University
These rankings give you a sense of how Widener University’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #None of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #None of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 351 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #None of 85 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #None of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 404 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Special Education graduates at Widener University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Widener University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
General Special Education Master’s Program at Widener University
Among the 2 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Widener University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Widener University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates
Students who finish General Special Education program at Widener University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.