General Special Education at Wilkes University
If you are interested in studying General Special Education, take a look at what Wilkes University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wilkes University sits in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 general special education graduations were recorded at Wilkes University.
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Studying Online at Wilkes University
Online coursework is an option at Wilkes University. Of 5,381 students, 3,097 (58%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,264 (23%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at Wilkes University
These rankings give you a sense of how Wilkes University’s General Special Education program against other schools offering the same 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
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at Wilkes University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Special Education graduates at Wilkes University are 50% women (4) and 50% men (4).
General Special Education Master’s Program at Wilkes University
Of the 8 master’s general special education graduates at Wilkes University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Wilkes University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Wilkes University, above 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 Wilkes University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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
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