Special Education at Wesley College

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 Wesley College stacks up to those at other schools.

Wesley College is located in Dover, Delaware and has a total student population of 917. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in special ed from Wesley College.

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.

Wesley College Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

Wesley College Special Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Wesley College 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Most Focused Special Education Schools	143
Most Popular Special Education Schools	536

Special Ed Student Demographics at Wesley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Wesley College.

Wesley College Special Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in special ed from Wesley College. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Wesley College are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wesley College with a bachelor's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wesley College also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Curriculum & Instruction

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 DE, the home state for Wesley College.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	1,090	$61,010
Special Education Professors	270	$64,680
Middle School Special Education Teachers	130	$67,430
Interpreters and Translators	50	$53,860

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 Toby Hudson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.