Special Education at University of Delaware
Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at University of Delaware stacks up to those at other schools.UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 students attend the school each year.
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.
UD Special Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
UD Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at UD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Delaware.
UD Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from UD, 91% 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 University of Delaware with a master's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 31 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Special Education
Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Delaware. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Special Education | 36 |
Related Majors
- Educational Assessment
- Instructional Media Design
- General Education
- Other Education
- Teaching English or French
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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.
Occupation | Jobs in DE | Average Salary in DE |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 1,090 | $61,010 |
Special Education Professors | 270 | $64,680 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 130 | $67,430 |
Interpreters and Translators | 50 | $53,860 |
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 Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.