Associate Degrees in General Special Education
Education Levels of Teaching Students with Disabilities Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 75 people earned their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. This makes it the 460th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in teaching students with disabilities at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 14,052 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,415 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,657 |
| Basic Certificate | 301 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 201 |
| Associate Degree | 75 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 56 |
Earnings of Teaching Students with Disabilities Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for teaching students with disabilities students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. About 90.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 68 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of teaching students with disabilities associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Teaching Students with Disabilities Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 36 colleges that offer an associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
College of Southern Nevada tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from CSN. Of these students, 96% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their associate degree is Community College of Rhode Island. Roughly 13,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from CCRI. Of these students, 89% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lehigh Carbon Community College. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from LCCC.
Normandale Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from Normandale Community College. Of these students, 90% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for teaching students with disabilities majors who are seeking their associate degree is Snow College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from Snow College. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Diablo Valley College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from Diablo Valley. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Clermont College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in teaching students with disabilities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from UC Clermont College.
Itawamba Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in teaching students with disabilities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from ICC.
Henry Ford College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from Henry Ford College.
Long Beach City College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from Long Beach City College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Anoka-Ramsey Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in teaching students with disabilities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in teaching students with disabilities from Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to teaching students with disabilities that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Special Education | 1,173 |
| Teaching for the Deaf | 39 |
| Teaching for Speech Impaired | 35 |
| Teaching for Developmental Delay | 2 |
| Other Special Education & Teaching | 2 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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