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Special Education at Winthrop University

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Winthrop University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and approximately 5,576 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 special ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Winthrop.

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.

Winthrop Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Winthrop Special Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Winthrop 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 Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 222
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 225
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 283
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In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Winthrop. This makes it the #248 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from Winthrop Make?

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Winthrop is $33,957. This is less than $38,748, which is the national average of all special ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Winthrop

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

Winthrop Special Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in special ed from Winthrop in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Winthrop are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Winthrop University with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Winthrop Special Education Master’s Program

100% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a master's degree in special ed from Winthrop. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Winthrop, 94% 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 Winthrop University with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 SC, the home state for Winthrop University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 3,040 $56,960
Special Education Professors 1,480 $55,560
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,170 $53,320
Interpreters and Translators 460 $44,950
Special Education Teachers 380 $62,740

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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