Special Education at Coastal Carolina University

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Coastal Carolina University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,118.

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.

Coastal Carolina University Special Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Coastal Carolina University Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at Coastal Carolina University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Coastal Carolina University.

Coastal Carolina University Special Education Master’s Program

85% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in special ed each year. Coastal Carolina University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Coastal Carolina University, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a master's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Special Education

The following special ed concentations are available at Coastal Carolina University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Coastal Carolina University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	16

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 SC, the home state for Coastal Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	3,040	$56,960
Special Education Professors	1,480	$55,560
Middle School Special Education Teachers	1,170	$53,320
Interpreters and Translators	460	$44,950
Special Education Teachers	380	$62,740

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
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