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General Special Education Schools in Kentucky

485 students earned Teaching Students with Disabilities degrees in Kentucky in the <nil> year.

A General Special Education major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Special Education Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 312
Bachelor’s Degree 171
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
  • White: 74.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 19.8%
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Jobs for General Special Education Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 7,610 people employed in jobs related to a teaching students with disabilities degree, compared to 475,700 nationwide.

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Wages for General Special Education Jobs in Kentucky

Teaching Students with Disabilities grads earn an average of $54,020 in the state and $63,110 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer teaching students with disabilities degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
19,272 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,901 a year.

#2

Georgetown College

Georgetown
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
1,625 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 58%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Georgetown College.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,984 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $37,199 after graduation.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
8,982 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. A typical student attending Morehead State University will pay a net price of $10,738.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
16,750 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,691.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
9,414 Total Students

In their early career, Murray State grads earn an average salary of $35,895. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 87% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
10,238 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,633 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
30,390 Total Students

In their early career, UK grads earn an average salary of $45,429. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. 84% of the teachers are full time.

#9

Bellarmine University

Louisville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,149 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,791 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
22,140 Total Students

A typical student attending UofL will pay a net price of $17,744. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years.

General Special Education Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Special Education Preschool Teachers 20% $54,460
Special Education Teachers 10% $58,190
Special Education Professors 5% $54,930
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5% $53,850
Middle School Special Education Teachers 5% $53,710

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Teaching for Speech Impaired 58
Teaching for Visually Impaired 24
Teaching for Gifted & Talented 15
Teaching for the Deaf 5
Teaching for Developmental Delay 5
Teaching for Autism 1

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