Special Education at Emporia State University
If you plan to study special education, take a look at what Emporia State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.ESU is located in Emporia, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,828.
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.
ESU Special Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
ESU Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at ESU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Emporia State University.
ESU Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from ESU, 85% 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 Emporia State 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 | 23 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Special Education
If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Emporia State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Special Education | 50 |
Related Majors
- Teaching English or French
- Student Counseling
- Instructional Media Design
- Educational Administration
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
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 KS, the home state for Emporia State University.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 1,490 | $54,340 |
Special Education Professors | 880 | $54,050 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 420 | $54,610 |
Interpreters and Translators | 420 | $40,190 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 390 | $55,700 |
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
- Image Credit: By Ethan James Scherrer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.