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Special Education at Southeastern University

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

SEU is located in Lakeland, Florida and approximately 9,546 students attend the school each year. Of the 962 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southeastern University in 2021, 8 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.

SEU 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

SEU Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at SEU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 SEU 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 Value Special Education Basic Certificate Schools 28
Most Popular Special Education Schools 161
171
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 281
Best Special Education Schools 550

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in special ed from SEU. This makes it the #154 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Special Ed Student Demographics at SEU

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

SEU Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 special ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SEU, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at SEU 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 Southeastern University with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SEU Special Education Master’s Program

97% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who graduated with a master’s in special ed from SEU in 2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from SEU, 61% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SEU 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 FL, the home state for Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Special Education Teachers 7,310 $51,500
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5,020 $60,720
Special Education Professors 4,660 $55,080
Interpreters and Translators 3,720 $49,300
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,490 $55,050

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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