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Special Education at Idaho State University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at Idaho State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Idaho State University is located in Pocatello, ID.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 special education degrees were awarded at Idaho State University.

Studying Online at Idaho State University

Distance learning is available at Idaho State University. Of 13,061 students, 2,515 (19%) studied exclusively online and 4,627 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Idaho State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Idaho State University are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Idaho State University

Among the 2 bachelor’s special education graduates at Idaho State University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Idaho State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Special Education Master’s Program at Idaho State University

Of the 12 master’s special education graduates at Idaho State University, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Idaho State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 17% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Idaho State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at Idaho State University

The Special Education program at Idaho State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	10
Teaching for the Deaf	4

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at Idaho State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	$73,597
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	$50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$35,173

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.