Special Education at Southern Wesleyan University
What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Southern Wesleyan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and approximately 1,345 students attend the school each year. Of the 259 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Wesleyan University in 2021, 2 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.
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SWU Special Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
SWU Special Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how SWU 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 SWU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 279 |
290 | |
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 300 |
Best Special Education Schools | 543 |
Most Focused Special Education Schools | 635 |
Most Popular Special Education Schools | 765 |
Special Ed Student Demographics at SWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Southern Wesleyan University.
SWU Special Education Bachelor’s Program
About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at SWU 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 Southern Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
SWU also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
- Instructional Media Design
- Educational Administration
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
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 SC, the home state for Southern Wesleyan University.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 3,040 | $56,960 |
Special Education Professors | 1,480 | $55,560 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 1,170 | $53,320 |
Interpreters and Translators | 460 | $44,950 |
Special Education Teachers | 380 | $62,740 |
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 Robert Thall under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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