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Special Education at St Petersburg College

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what St Petersburg College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SPC is located in Clearwater, Florida and approximately 26,430 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in special ed from SPC.

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.

SPC Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at SPC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SPC does offer online education options in special ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

SPC Special Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at SPC 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 Schools 67
Most Popular Special Education Schools 536

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from SPC Make?

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at SPC is $38,807. This is 0% 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 SPC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at St Petersburg College.

SPC Special Education Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 special ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SPC, about 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical special ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at SPC since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at SPC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St Petersburg College 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 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

SPC 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 St Petersburg College.

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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