Education of the Deaf at Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and approximately 14,465 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education of the Deaf section at the bottom of this page.
Eastern Education of the Deaf Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Deaf Education
Eastern Education of the Deaf Rankings
Deaf Education Student Demographics at Eastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the deaf education majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
Related Majors
- Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented
- General Special Education
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
Careers That Deaf Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in deaf education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.
| Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 3,250 | $54,010 |
| Special Education Professors | 2,280 | $54,940 |
| Middle School Special Education Teachers | 1,430 | $54,020 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 650 | $49,690 |
| Special Education Teachers | 510 | $58,910 |
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 Alpha 40475 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.