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Special Education at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

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

Bloomsburg is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,427 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,800 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 52 of them were special education majors.

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

Bloomsburg Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Bloomsburg Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at Bloomsburg compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Bloomsburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 199
288
Most Focused Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 293

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Bloomsburg. This makes it the #258 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from Bloomsburg Make?

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bloomsburg is $38,372. This is less than $38,748, which is the national average of all special ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Bloomsburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Bloomsburg Special Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 52 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Special Education from Bloomsburg in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Bloomsburg 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Bloomsburg Special Education Master’s Program

88% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in special ed from Bloomsburg. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Bloomsburg, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bloomsburg also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Special Education Professors 8,510 $63,260
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 6,010 $66,860
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,390 $69,040
Interpreters and Translators 750 $50,100
Special Education Preschool Teachers 570 $54,160

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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