Doctor’s Degrees in Other Special Education & Teaching
Education Levels of Other Special Ed Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6 people earned their doctor's degree in other special ed. 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 ed at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 582 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 358 |
Graduate Certificate | 220 |
Basic Certificate | 47 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 31 |
Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Associate Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Other Special Ed Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other special ed. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2 |
Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other special ed doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Other Special Ed Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other special ed. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
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 ed. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in other special ed from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for other special ed majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Auburn University. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other special ed from Auburn. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other special ed that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Special Education | 201 |
Teaching for the Deaf | 5 |
Teaching for Mental Retardation | 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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