Special Education at Clemson University
Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and has a total student population of 26,406.
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.
Clemson Special Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
Clemson Special Education Rankings
The special ed major at Clemson 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.
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in special ed, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Special Ed Student Demographics at Clemson
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Clemson University.
Clemson Special Education Bachelor’s Program
About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Clemson 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 Clemson University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Clemson Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Clemson, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in special ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Special Education
The following special ed concentations are available at Clemson University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Clemson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 41 |
Related Majors
- Other Education
- Educational Assessment
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Educational Administration
- Instructional Media Design
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 SC, the home state for Clemson University.
| Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 3,040 | $56,960 |
| Special Education Professors | 1,480 | $55,560 |
| Middle School Special Education Teachers | 1,170 | $53,320 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 460 | $44,950 |
| Special Education Teachers | 380 | $62,740 |
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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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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