Special Education at University of Rhode Island
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 Rhode Island stacks up to those at other schools.URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 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.
URI Special Education Degrees Available
URI Special Education Rankings
Concentrations Within Special Education
Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Rhode Island. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Educational Administration
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
- Teaching English or French
- General Education
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.
Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
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Special Education Teachers | 690 | $81,180 |
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 430 | $70,720 |
Special Education Professors | 310 | $74,600 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 240 | $70,990 |
Interpreters and Translators | 110 | $50,380 |
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 Tnricci under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.