Special Education at Central Washington University
If you are interested in studying special education, you may want to check out the program at Central Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Special Education section at the bottom of this page.
CWU Special Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
CWU Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at CWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Central Washington University.
Concentrations Within Special Education
Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Teaching English or French
- General Education
- Educational Administration
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into
A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
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Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 4,570 | $65,400 |
Special Education Professors | 2,120 | $66,400 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 1,210 | $64,220 |
Interpreters and Translators | 880 | $48,560 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 660 | $63,400 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.