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Teaching for Mental Retardation at Rhode Island College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Teaching for Mental Retardation, consider the program at Rhode Island College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rhode Island College is located in Providence, RI.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 teaching for mental retardation degrees were awarded at Rhode Island College.

Online Class Availability at Rhode Island College

Distance learning is available at Rhode Island College. Among 6,155 students, 170 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Teaching for Mental Retardation graduates at Rhode Island College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Teaching for Mental Retardation graduates at Rhode Island College are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

Teaching for Mental Retardation Master’s Program at Rhode Island College

Of the 4 master’s teaching for mental retardation degrees awarded at Rhode Island College, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teaching for Mental Retardation master’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Teaching for Mental Retardation master’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College, above the national average of 16%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Teaching for Mental Retardation Graduates

Students who finish Teaching for Mental Retardation program at Rhode Island College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Teaching for Mental Retardation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
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
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.