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Special Education at Saginaw Valley State University

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

Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, Michigan and approximately 8,028 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,392 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Saginaw Valley State University in 2021, 15 of them were special education majors.

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.

Saginaw Valley State University Special Education Degrees Available

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

Saginaw Valley State University Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how Saginaw Valley State University 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 Saginaw Valley State 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 Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 262
284
Most Popular Special Education Schools 293

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Saginaw Valley State University. This makes it the #269 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Saginaw Valley State University Special Ed Graduates

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Saginaw Valley State University is $39,832. This is 3% higher than $38,748, which is the national average for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Saginaw Valley State University

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

Saginaw Valley State University Special Education Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in special ed from Saginaw Valley State University. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Saginaw Valley State University 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 Saginaw Valley State 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 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Saginaw Valley State University Special Education Master’s Program

87% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in special ed from Saginaw Valley State University. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Saginaw Valley State University, 93% 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 Saginaw Valley State 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 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Saginaw Valley State University 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 MI, the home state for Saginaw Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 2,460 $66,820
Special Education Teachers 1,880 $72,670
Special Education Professors 1,830 $63,700
Interpreters and Translators 870 $41,450
Middle School Special Education Teachers 660 $61,540

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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