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Early Childhood Special Education Doctor's Degree

Early Childhood Special Education Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education is offered at 154 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Special Education Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 3,548 students earned theirEarly Childhood Special Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Early Childhood Special Education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 39
Associate’s Degree 1,269
Bachelor’s Degree 955
Master’s Degree 1,285

Earnings of Early Childhood Special Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education of $54,220 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,981
4 years $54,220
5 years $59,983

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Early Childhood Special Education students with their doctor’s degree.

There are 194 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Touro University

New York, NY

The most popular school in the United States for Early Childhood Special Education students seeking a doctor's degree is Touro University. This school awarded 318 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Mount Saint Vincent is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 166 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 139 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. This school awarded 130 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Pasadena City College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

East Los Angeles College is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Moorpark College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. This school awarded 83 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield College is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

Riverside City College is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 78 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

Fullerton College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. This school awarded 76 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mt San Jacinto Community College District comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. This school awarded 76 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

City College of San Francisco is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 68 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA

College of the Sequoias comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. This school awarded 52 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

Lewis University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Akron Main Campus is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 50 doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA

Los Angeles Valley College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

Ashland University is a popular choice for Early Childhood Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Daemen University

Amherst, NY

Daemen University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Early Childhood Special Education that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education and Teaching, General 22,116
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 2,055
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 1,213
Special Education and Teaching, Other 1,070
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 1,002

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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