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Special Education at University of Maine at Farmington

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Special Education at University of Maine at Farmington

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

UMaine Farmington is located in Farmington, Maine and has a total student population of 1,862. Of the 355 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maine at Farmington in 2021, 18 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.

UMaine Farmington Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

UMaine Farmington Special Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at UMaine Farmington 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
122
Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools 178
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 269
270
Most Popular Special Education Schools 321
Best Value Special Education Schools 446
451

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from UMaine Farmington Make?

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMaine Farmington is $34,672. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed students.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at UMaine Farmington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Maine at Farmington.

UMaine Farmington Special Education Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in special ed from UMaine Farmington. About 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical special ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UMaine Farmington since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at UMaine Farmington 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 University of Maine at Farmington 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 1
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMaine Farmington 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Farmington.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,040 $51,980
Special Education Professors 850 $51,910
Middle School Special Education Teachers 530 $57,040
Interpreters and Translators 140 $63,210

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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