Elementary Special Education at Niagara University

If you plan to study elementary special education, take a look at what Niagara University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Niagara is located in Niagara University, New York and approximately 3,544 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Niagara Elementary Special Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Niagara

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Niagara does offer online courses in elementary special ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Niagara Elementary Special Education Rankings

The elementary special ed major at Niagara is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary 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.

Elementary Special Ed Student Demographics at Niagara

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

Niagara Elementary Special Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of elementary special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary special ed at Niagara are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Niagara Elementary Special Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of elementary special ed master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a elementary special ed master's degree from Niagara, 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 Niagara University with a master's in elementary special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Careers That Elementary Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary 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 NY, the home state for Niagara University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	18,790	$77,840

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 banderas under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.