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General Special Education Schools in District of Columbia

40 students earned Teaching Students with Disabilities degrees in District of Columbia in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Special Education is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Special Education Majors in District of Columbia

Teaching Students with Disabilities majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 29
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a teaching students with disabilities major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of teaching students with disabilities majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 47.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for General Special Education Grads in District of Columbia

There are 1,470 people in the state and 475,700 people in the nation working in teaching students with disabilities jobs.

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Wages for General Special Education Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, teaching students with disabilities grads earn an average of $73,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $63,110.

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There are 3 colleges in District of Columbia that offer teaching students with disabilities degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,584 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,846 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The 8.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,785.

#3

Howard University

Washington
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $41,388.

General Special Education Careers in DC

Some of the careers teaching students with disabilities majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Middle School Special Education Teachers 19% $0
Special Education Professors 16% $71,550
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 16% $78,050
Special Education Teachers 14% $62,390

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to teaching students with disabilities.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Other Special Education & Teaching 23
Teaching for the Deaf 19
Teaching for Learning Disabilities 11
Early Childhood Special Education 6
Secondary Special Education 2

View all majors related to General Special Education

View Nationwide General Special Education Report

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