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Special Education at California State University - Fullerton

Special Education at California State University - Fullerton

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what California State University - Fullerton has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 42,051 students attend the school each year.

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.

Cal State Fullerton Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Cal State Fullerton Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at California State University - Fullerton.

Cal State Fullerton Special Education Master’s Program

87% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Special Education

The following special ed concentations are available at California State University - Fullerton. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Fullerton. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Fullerton.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 15,230 $80,370
Special Education Professors 10,520 $82,380
Interpreters and Translators 9,310 $58,180
Middle School Special Education Teachers 4,710 $76,860
Special Education Teachers 2,950 $66,640

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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