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Special Education Schools in Alaska

60 students earned Special Ed degrees in Alaska in the <nil> year.

In this state, Special Education is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 9 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Special Education Majors in Alaska

Special Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 38
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 38
Master’s Degree 20
Bachelor’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a special ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of special ed majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 75.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 20.0%
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Jobs for Special Education Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 1,560 people employed in jobs related to a special ed degree, compared to 532,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Special Education Jobs in Alaska

A typical salary for a special ed grad in the state is $65,500, compared to a typical salary of $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alaska that offer special ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
1,997 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.83 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. A typical student attending UAS will pay a net price of $7,368.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
10,845 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,588 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
6,826 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,684. Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. 92% of students get financical aid.

Special Education Careers in AK

Some of the careers special ed majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Special Education Teachers 3% $58,280
Special Education Preschool Teachers 0% $66,710
Middle School Special Education Teachers 0% $73,030
Interpreters and Translators 0% $52,450
Special Education Professors 0% $76,220
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 0% $72,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to special ed.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Teacher Education Grade Specific 145
Educational Administration 55
General Education 26
Teacher Education Subject Specific 24
Student Counseling 21
Educational Assessment 9
Instructional Media Design 7
Multilingual Education 1

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