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Special Education at Brigham Young University-Idaho

If you plan to study Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University-Idaho. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University-Idaho is located in Rexburg, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 special education graduations were recorded at Brigham Young University-Idaho.

Online Class Availability at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Many students take online classes at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Among 45,585 students, 25,139 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,323 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Use these rankings to compare Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Idaho	#1 of 3
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Idaho	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#17 of 20
Best Value	Nationwide	#63 of 486
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#403 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho

Those who finish Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Special Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,289

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Among the 10 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Brigham Young University-Idaho, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 30% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho, above the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at Brigham Young University-Idaho

This Special Education program at Brigham Young University-Idaho offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Middle School Special Education	10

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Brigham Young University-Idaho work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	$73,597
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	$50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$35,173

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.