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General Special Education at Athens State University

General Special Education at Athens State University

If you are interested in studying general special education, you may want to check out the program at Athens State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Athens State University is located in Athens, Alabama and has a total student population of 2,867.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Athens State University General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Athens State University General Special Education Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at Athens State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Athens State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Athens State University.

Athens State University General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Athens State University since its program graduates 32% more men than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at Athens State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Athens State University with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Athens State University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 820 $49,320
Special Education Professors 450 $46,810
Middle School Special Education Teachers 380 $54,090
Special Education Preschool Teachers 140 $46,580
Special Education Teachers 50 $60,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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