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Special Education at Marshall University

Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at Marshall University stacks up to those at other schools.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and has a total student population of 11,958.

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.

Marshall University Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Marshall University Special Education Rankings

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University Special Education Master’s Program

95% Women
The special ed program at Marshall University awarded 22 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Marshall University, 100% 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 Marshall University with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,920 $42,400
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,050 $42,760
Special Education Professors 910 $43,820
Special Education Teachers 200 $53,030
Interpreters and Translators 70 $38,590

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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