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General Special Education Schools in Texas

In <nil>, 1,289 students earned their Teaching Students with Disabilities degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, General Special Education is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Special Education Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,066
Post-Master’s Certificate 167
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 167
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30
Bachelor’s Degree 26

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 11.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.5%
  • White: 50.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for General Special Education Grads in Texas

There are 36,550 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 Texas

A typical salary for a teaching students with disabilities grad in the state is $56,960, compared to a typical salary of $63,110 nationwide.

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

#1

Lamar University

Beaumont
531 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
16,320 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,043 after earning their degree at this institution.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
31,940 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years. The student loan default rate is 0.10% which is lower than average. 82% of the teachers are full time.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
40,542 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 82% of the teachers are full time.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,534 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,106. 47% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
37,864 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,033. 75% of the teachers are full time.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
42,441 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid. A typical student attending UNT will pay a net price of $12,006.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
4,189 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,872. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#8

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
5,797 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,203. 71% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
34,734 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. In their early career, UTSA grads earn an average salary of $44,773.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
51,991 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it.

General Special Education Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Special Education Preschool Teachers 21% $52,960
Special Education Teachers 21% $55,200
Middle School Special Education Teachers 20% $56,920
Special Education Professors 20% $57,960
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 20% $57,480

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Other Special Education & Teaching 47
Teaching for the Deaf 27
Teaching for Multiple Disabilities 10
Elementary Special Education 8
Teaching for Gifted & Talented 7
Teaching for Learning Disabilities 1

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