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Special Education at Albany State University

If you plan to study Special Education, consider the program at Albany State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Albany State University sits in Albany, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 special education degrees were granted at Albany State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Albany State University

Many students take online classes at Albany State University. Of 6,768 students, 2,391 (35%) studied exclusively online and 3,130 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Albany State University

Use these rankings to compare Albany State University’s Special Education program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Special Education graduates at Albany State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Albany State University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Special Education Master’s Program at Albany State University

Of the 6 master’s special education degrees awarded at Albany State University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Albany State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	3

Minority students account for 50% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Albany State University, above the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at Albany State University

This Special Education program at Albany State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	6

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Albany State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	$73,597
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	$50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$35,173

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.