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Special Education Schools in Delaware

165 Special Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Special Education major is the 24th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Special Education Majors in Delaware

Special Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 155
Bachelor’s Degree 10

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a special ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of special ed majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 9.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 81.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 3.0%
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Jobs for Special Education Grads in Delaware

1,590 people in the state and 532,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to special ed.

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Wages for Special Education Jobs in Delaware

Special Ed grads earn an average of $61,010 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Delaware that offer special ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle
119 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
14,769 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $15,186. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 7% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Wilmington University.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,967. 98% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $57,091 after graduation.

#3

Wesley College

Dover
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
917 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years.

Special Education Careers in DE

Some of the careers special ed majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Special Education Professors 7% $63,360
Special Education Teachers 7% $0
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 6% $59,230
Interpreters and Translators 0% $53,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to special ed.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Teacher Education Grade Specific 456
Educational Administration 292
General Education 134
Teacher Education Subject Specific 122
Student Counseling 73
Instructional Media Design 41
Teaching English or French 32
Curriculum & Instruction 22

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