Special Education at University of North Dakota
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 North Dakota stacks up to those at other schools.UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and approximately 13,615 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.
UND Special Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Special Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
UND Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at UND
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of North Dakota.
UND Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from UND, 88% 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 North Dakota with a master's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 93 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Special Education
The following special ed concentations are available at University of North Dakota. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Dakota. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Special Education | 127 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 2 |
Related Majors
- General Education
- Teaching English or French
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Instructional Media Design
- Educational Administration
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 ND, the home state for University of North Dakota.
Occupation | Jobs in ND | Average Salary in ND |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 570 | $56,660 |
Special Education Professors | 350 | $58,220 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 180 | $67,050 |
Interpreters and Translators | 140 | $35,250 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 80 | $56,640 |
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 MatthewUND under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.