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General Special Education in Illinois

General Special Education Schools in Illinois

Jobs for General Special Education Grads in Illinois

16,640 people in the state and 325,660 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Teaching Students with Disabilities.

General Special Education Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for General Special Education Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Teaching Students with Disabilities grad in the state is $76,504, compared to a typical salary of $73,712 nationwide.

General Special Education Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 10 colleges in Illinois offering Teaching Students with Disabilities degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,159 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,902 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,217 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 93% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 56%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,487 after earning their degree at this institution. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 61%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,513 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

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DePaul University

Chicago

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,990 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,282 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 68%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,194 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 68%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $58,149 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 63%.

General Special Education Careers in IL

Some of the careers Teaching Students with Disabilities majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Special Education Teachers, All Other $86,208
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten $73,597
Adapted Physical Education Specialists $77,976
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $80,694
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $35,173
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $79,680
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School $50,045

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Teaching Students with Disabilities.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Early Childhood Education 32,570
General Education 27,481
Applied Behavior Analysis 6,914
Child development 4,599
General Teaching Assistant/Aide 2,543
Other Teaching Assistants/Aides 1,322

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