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Elementary Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania

In <nil>, 96 students earned their Elementary Special Ed degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Elementary Special Education is the 29th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Elementary Special Education Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 56
Master’s Degree 40

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 78.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Elementary Special Education Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 6,010 people employed in jobs related to an elementary special ed degree, compared to 185,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Elementary Special Education Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a elementary special ed grad in the state is $66,860, compared to a typical salary of $63,110 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer elementary special ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,212 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. In their early career, Neumann grads earn an average salary of $42,822. Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years.

#2

La Salle University

Philadelphia
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,043 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,623 after earning their degree at this institution.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,536 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,216 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Drexel grads earn an average salary of $69,511.

#5

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

In their early career, RMU grads earn an average salary of $49,836. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at RMU. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

Elementary Special Education Careers in PA

Some of the careers elementary special ed majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5% $64,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
General Special Education 1,434
Early Childhood Special Education 227
Other Special Education & Teaching 49
Teaching for Autism 41
Teaching for Gifted & Talented 11
Middle School Special Education 8
Teaching for Visually Impaired 7
Secondary Special Education 6

View all majors related to Elementary Special Education

View Nationwide Elementary Special Education Report

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