Special Education at University of Southern California
USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287.
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.
USC Special Education Degrees Available
USC 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Southern California. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 52 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented | 28 |
Related Majors
- Other Education
- Educational Assessment
- Teaching English or French
- Student Counseling
- Teacher Education Subject 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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 15,230 | $80,370 |
| Special Education Professors | 10,520 | $82,380 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 9,310 | $58,180 |
| Middle School Special Education Teachers | 4,710 | $76,860 |
| Special Education Teachers | 2,950 | $66,640 |
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 Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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