Doctor’s Degrees in Elementary Special Education

Approximately 0% of recent graduates in this major were women, and no racial-ethnic minorities were represented in this group.

Education Levels of Elementary Special Ed Majors

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in elementary special ed at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	1,076
Bachelor’s Degree	602
Graduate Certificate	69
Basic Certificate	1

Earnings of Elementary Special Ed Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for elementary special ed majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Related Majors

Below are some popular majors that are similar to elementary special ed that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	201
Teaching for Gifted & Talented	6
Other Special Education & Teaching	6
Teaching for the Deaf	5
Teaching for Emotional Disturbances	2

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
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