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General Special Education Schools in Utah

1,478 students earned Teaching Students with Disabilities degrees in Utah in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Special Education is the 4th most popular major out of a total 58 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Special Education Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 986
Master’s Degree 481
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 81.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for General Special Education Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 3,640 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 Utah

Teaching Students with Disabilities grads earn an average of $48,260 in the state and $63,110 nationwide.

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

1,256 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
147,866 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. It takes the average student 5.10 years to graduate.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,826 a year.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,572. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

In their early career, BYU grads earn an average salary of $49,424. It takes the average student 5.15 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. The 4.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#6

Snow College

Ephraim
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
5,800 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. In their early career, Snow College grads earn an average salary of $31,813. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#7

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,849 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,904 after earning their degree at this institution.

General Special Education Careers in UT

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

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Special Education Teachers 28% $74,360
Middle School Special Education Teachers 27% $51,210
Special Education Professors 26% $41,080
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 26% $41,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Teaching for Learning Disabilities 24
Teaching for the Deaf 2
Elementary Special Education 2
Secondary Special Education 1

View all majors related to General Special Education

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