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Special Education at Drury University

If you are interested in studying special education, you may want to check out the program at Drury University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Drury University is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,691.

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.

Drury University Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Drury University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Drury University offers distance education options for special ed at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Drury University Special Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Drury University

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

Drury University Special Education Master’s Program

66% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a master's degree in special ed from Drury University. About 34% were men and 66% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in special ed each year. Drury University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Drury University, 91% 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 Drury University 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 1
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MO, the home state for Drury University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Special Education Professors 2,890 $48,840
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,680 $54,190
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,490 $51,340
Interpreters and Translators 980 $62,610
Special Education Preschool Teachers 350 $37,510

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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