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Special Education Schools in Ohio

In <nil>, 1,387 students earned their Special Ed degrees in OH.

As a degree choice, Special Education is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Special Education Majors in Ohio

Special Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 806
Master’s Degree 366
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 110
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 110
Post-Master’s Certificate 57
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 57
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 42
Associate Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, a special ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of special ed majors in Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 86.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Special Education Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 22,290 people employed in jobs related to a special ed degree, compared to 532,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Special Education Jobs in Ohio

In this state, special ed grads earn an average of $58,380. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,500.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer special ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

214 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
17,645 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. 71% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,310.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
16,979 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
11,298 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at Youngstown State University. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,498 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at University of Akron Main Campus. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
26,597 Total Students

55% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
40,329 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at UC. 60% of the teachers are full time.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
19,264 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,215 after earning their degree at this institution. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $24,592.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,929 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,348 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
24,797 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,695. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,064 Total Students

The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at MVNU. The student loan default rate is 0.30% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,891 after earning their degree at this institution.

Special Education Careers in OH

Some of the careers special ed majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Special Education Teachers 10% $37,450
Interpreters and Translators 10% $52,600
Special Education Preschool Teachers 10% $63,950
Special Education Professors 7% $58,990
Middle School Special Education Teachers 6% $58,480
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 6% $55,080

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to special ed.

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,308
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,661
Educational Administration 1,033
General Education 706
Curriculum & Instruction 357
Student Counseling 285
Other Education 221
Instructional Media Design 159

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