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Special Education at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

Special Education at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

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

ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and approximately 5,266 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.

ENMU - Main Campus Special Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Special Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

ENMU - Main Campus Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at ENMU - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

ENMU - Main Campus Special Education Master’s Program

90% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Special Education

Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 21

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 NM, the home state for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Special Education Teachers 800 $56,290
Special Education Professors 760 $55,270
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 760 $51,050
Interpreters and Translators 510 $58,700
Middle School Special Education Teachers 490 $46,760

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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