Special Education at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,382. In 2021, 2 special ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Lindenwood University.

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.

Lindenwood University Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Lindenwood University Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at Lindenwood University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Lindenwood University 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
Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	67
	635

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Lindenwood University. This makes it the #120 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University Special Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Special Education from Lindenwood University in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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

Lindenwood University Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 special ed majors earned their master's degree from Lindenwood University. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Lindenwood University, 77% 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 Lindenwood University with a master's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Lindenwood University also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Instructional Media Design
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• General Education

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 Lindenwood 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bhockey10 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.