Early Childhood Special Education Doctor’s Degrees
There are 154 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education.
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Education Levels of Early Childhood Special Education Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 3,548 degrees were awarded toEarly Childhood Special Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Early Childhood Special Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 39 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,269 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 955 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,285 |
Earnings of Early Childhood Special Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education of $54,220 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,981 |
| 4 years | $54,220 |
| 5 years | $59,983 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Early Childhood Special Education majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Early Childhood Special Education Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 194 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
Touro University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 318 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mount Saint Vincent is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 166 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pasadena City College is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
East Los Angeles College is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 110 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Moorpark College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. This school awarded 83 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bakersfield College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Riverside City College is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 78 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fullerton College is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 76 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Jacinto Community College District is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 76 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
City College of San Francisco comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of the Sequoias is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 52 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saddleback College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lewis University is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Akron Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles Valley College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashland University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Daemen University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. This school awarded 45 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Early Childhood Special Education that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 22,116 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 2,055 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 1,213 |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 1,070 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 1,002 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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