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Special Education at Robert Morris University

If you are interested in studying special education, you may want to check out the program at Robert Morris University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RMU is located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,134. In 2021, 16 special ed majors received their bachelor's degree from RMU.

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.

RMU Special Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Special Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

RMU Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how RMU 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 RMU 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 Focused Special Education Basic Certificate Schools 10

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in special ed from RMU. This is the #533 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Special Ed Student Demographics at RMU

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

RMU Special Education Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in special ed from RMU. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at RMU 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 Robert Morris University with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RMU Special Education Master’s Program

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

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Robert Morris 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 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RMU 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 PA, the home state for Robert Morris University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Special Education Professors 8,510 $63,260
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 6,010 $66,860
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,390 $69,040
Interpreters and Translators 750 $50,100
Special Education Preschool Teachers 570 $54,160

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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