Doctor’s Degrees in General Special Education
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Education Levels of Teaching Students with Disabilities Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 262 people earned their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. This makes it the 10th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in teaching students with disabilities at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 14,837 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,697 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,569 |
| Basic Certificate | 341 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 262 |
| Associate Degree | 79 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 53 |
Earnings of Teaching Students with Disabilities Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for teaching students with disabilities students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. About 79.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 55 |
| Women | 207 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of teaching students with disabilities doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 153 |
| International Students | 46 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Most Popular Teaching Students with Disabilities Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 68 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in teaching students with disabilities. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for teaching students with disabilities students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Kansas. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from KU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from SRU. About 76% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Vanderbilt. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UT Austin. Of these students, 83% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Northern Colorado comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,628 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from University of Northern Colorado. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Louis University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from SLU.
Washington State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Wazzu. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Penn State University Park.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. Roughly 22,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,803 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,287 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UNM. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UW Seattle.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,159 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,976 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UNLV. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from GWU. About 71% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas Tech University. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Texas Tech. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
University of Utah comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from U of U.
Illinois State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,907 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,694 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Illinois State. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UNC Greensboro. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UIUC. About 82% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from University of Arizona. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Florida comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UF. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Alabama comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in teaching students with disabilities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UA.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to teaching students with disabilities that offer doctor’s degrees.
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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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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