General Special Education at Carlow University

Every general special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the teaching students with disabilities program at Carlow University stacks up to those at other schools.

Carlow is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,976 students attend the school each year.

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.

Carlow General Special Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at Carlow

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Carlow does offer online courses in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Carlow General Special Education Rankings

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Carlow

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

Carlow General Special Education Master’s Program

88% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Carlow, 75% 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 Carlow University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 PA, the home state for Carlow University.

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
Special Education Preschool Teachers	570	$54,160
Special Education Teachers	100	$66,780

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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