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Doctor’s Degrees in Other Special Education & Teaching

10 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in other special education and teaching is offered at 5 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 70% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 20.0% of other special education and teaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Special Ed Majors

In 2020-2021, 10 earned their doctor's degree in other special education and teaching. This earns it the #43 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other special education and teaching at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 645
Bachelor’s Degree 380
Graduate Certificate 175
Undergraduate Certificate 12
Doctor’s Degree 10
Basic Certificate 4
Associate Degree 1

Earnings of Other Special Ed Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other special education and teaching majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other special education and teaching students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other special education and teaching. About 70.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 7
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other special education and teaching doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other special education and teaching. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other special education and teaching majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 doctor's degrees were handed out to other special education and teaching majors at Teachers College. Of these students, 71% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other special education and teaching. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in other special education and teaching from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for other special education and teaching majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Auburn University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other special education and teaching from Auburn. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other special education and teaching that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 176
Teaching for Emotional Disturbances 9
Teaching for the Deaf 4
Teaching for Mental Retardation 3
Teaching for Gifted & Talented 2

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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