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General Special Education at University of Iowa

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, consider the program at University of Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 general special education degrees were granted at University of Iowa.

Studying Online at University of Iowa

Online coursework is an option at University of Iowa. Of 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) studied exclusively online and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Special Education graduates at University of Iowa, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at University of Iowa are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

General Special Education Master’s Program at University of Iowa

Among the 6 master’s general special education degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, above the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at University of Iowa work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	$73,597
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	$50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$35,173

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.