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Special Education at Carthage College

If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at Carthage College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Carthage College is located in Kenosha, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 special education graduations were recorded at Carthage College.

Studying Online at Carthage College

Distance learning is available at Carthage College. Among 2,844 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 103 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Carthage College

Rankings can help you compare Carthage College’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Carthage College

Students who complete Carthage College’s Special Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,758
2 years	$38,153
3 years	$41,304
4 years	$43,911
5 years	$47,182

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Special Education graduates from Carthage College take home a median $43,911, compared with $54,469 for all Carthage College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Special Education graduates from Carthage College stands at $25,954.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Special Education graduates at Carthage College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Carthage College are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Carthage College

Among the 10 bachelor’s special education graduates at Carthage College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Carthage College, below the national average of 20%.*

*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 Carthage College

The Special Education program at Carthage College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Special Education & Teaching	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at Carthage College pursue many career paths. Here 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.