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Special Education at Brenau University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Brenau University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brenau University is in Gainesville, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 special education graduations were recorded at Brenau University.

Online Class Availability at Brenau University

Online coursework is an option at Brenau University. Of 2,436 students, 885 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 543 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Brenau University

These rankings give you a sense of how Brenau University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#13 of 14
Best Value	Georgia	#13 of 14
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#78 of 95
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#83 of 96
Best Value	Nationwide	#360 of 486
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#438 of 491

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at Brenau University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Brenau University are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Brenau University

Of the 1 bachelor’s special education graduates at Brenau University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Special Education Master’s Program at Brenau University

Among the 12 master’s special education graduates at Brenau University, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 42% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Brenau 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 Brenau University

The Special Education program at Brenau University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Teaching for Autism	3
Other Special Education & Teaching	10

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Brenau University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education majors, 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.