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Special Education at West Virginia Wesleyan College

Special Education at West Virginia Wesleyan College

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what West Virginia Wesleyan College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Virginia Wesleyan is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,066.

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.

West Virginia Wesleyan Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

West Virginia Wesleyan Special Education Rankings

The special ed major at West Virginia Wesleyan 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.

Special Ed Student Demographics at West Virginia Wesleyan

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

West Virginia Wesleyan Special Education Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at West Virginia Wesleyan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

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 West Virginia Wesleyan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 1

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Wesleyan College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,920 $42,400
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,050 $42,760
Special Education Professors 910 $43,820
Special Education Teachers 200 $53,030
Interpreters and Translators 70 $38,590

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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