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General Special Education Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 150 students earned their Teaching Students with Disabilities degrees in MS.

A General Special Education major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Special Education Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 97
Bachelor’s Degree 50
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 28.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 68.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for General Special Education Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 4,460 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 Mississippi

In this state, teaching students with disabilities grads earn an average of $48,800. Nationwide, they make an average of $63,110.

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There are 7 colleges in Mississippi that offer teaching students with disabilities degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,667 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,190. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. In their early career, MC grads earn an average salary of $37,704.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,152. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. In their early career, Southern Miss grads earn an average salary of $33,869. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%. A typical student attending Ole Miss will pay a net price of $12,161. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,999 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $31,541 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

General Special Education Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Special Education Professors 8% $47,670
Middle School Special Education Teachers 8% $47,340
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 7% $45,420

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Teaching for Multiple Disabilities 74
Teaching for Learning Disabilities 34
Teaching for Gifted & Talented 11

View all majors related to General Special Education

View Nationwide General Special Education Report

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