General Special Education Doctor’s Degrees
There are 682 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in General Special Education.
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Education Levels of General Special Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 22,116 people earned theirGeneral Special Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Special Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 28 |
| Associate’s Degree | 81 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5,803 |
| Master’s Degree | 15,971 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 233 |
Earnings of General Special Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in General 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)
The data on debt ranges for General Special Education majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular General Special Education Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 813 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in General Special Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
Arizona State University Digital Immersion tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,534 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,219 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University is a popular choice for General Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 898 doctor's degrees in General Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. This school awarded 486 doctor's degrees in General 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.
Ball State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. This school awarded 425 doctor's degrees in General 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.
American College of Education comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. This school awarded 389 doctor's degrees in General 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.
National University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. This school awarded 352 doctor's degrees in General 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 West Florida comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 322 people received their doctor's degree in General 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 the Cumberlands comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 304 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for General Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 297 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University is a popular choice for General Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 285 doctor's degrees in General 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.
St. Joseph's University-New York comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 263 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 225 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for General Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 213 doctor's degrees in General 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.
Arkansas Tech University is a popular choice for General Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 197 doctor's degrees in General 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 West Georgia comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 159 people received their doctor's degree in General 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 Northern Colorado comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 158 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for General Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 143 doctor's degrees in General Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Alabama comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their doctor's degree in General Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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