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General Special Education at University of Nevada - Reno

General Special Education at University of Nevada - Reno

If you are interested in studying general special education, you may want to check out the program at University of Nevada - Reno. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

UNR General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

UNR General Special Education Rankings

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR General Special Education Master’s Program

100% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from UNR, 68% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 930 $53,180
Special Education Professors 630 $59,480
Middle School Special Education Teachers 360 $53,640
Special Education Teachers 230 $55,650

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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