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Special Education at Indian River State College

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Indian River State College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and has a total student population of 15,236. Of the 815 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indian River State College in 2021, 12 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.

Indian River State College Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Indian River State College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Indian River State College Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how Indian River State College performed in these rankings.

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 Indian River State College 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 Popular Online Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Value Special Education Schools 50

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from Indian River State College Make?

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Indian River State College is $40,574. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Indian River State College

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

Indian River State College Special Education Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical special ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Indian River State College since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indian River State College with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Indian River State College 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 FL, the home state for Indian River State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Special Education Teachers 7,310 $51,500
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5,020 $60,720
Special Education Professors 4,660 $55,080
Interpreters and Translators 3,720 $49,300
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,490 $55,050

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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