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Special Education at Converse College

Every 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 special ed program at Converse College stacks up to those at other schools.

Converse is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and approximately 1,377 students attend the school each year. Of the 237 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Converse College in 2021, 7 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.

Converse Special Education Degrees Available

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

Converse Special Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Converse 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
Most Focused Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 66
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 93
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 271
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 363
Most Popular Special Education Schools 376
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 465
Best Special Education Schools 635
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In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Converse. This makes it the #283 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Converse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Converse College.

Converse Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Converse 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 Converse College with a bachelor's in special ed.

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

Converse Special Education Master’s Program

93% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 special ed majors earned their master's degree from Converse. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Converse, 71% 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 Converse College with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Converse 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 SC, the home state for Converse College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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