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Special Education at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Special Education at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450.

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.

UL Lafayette Special Education Degrees Available

UL Lafayette Special Education Rankings

Concentrations Within Special Education

If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 3

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 3,990 $50,300
Special Education Professors 2,850 $51,940
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,610 $50,940
Special Education Teachers 700 $57,490
Special Education Preschool Teachers 530 $49,480

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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