Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington
If you are interested in studying Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Indiana University-Bloomington is located in Bloomington, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 61 special education degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington.
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Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Bloomington
Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Special Education Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington
Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-Bloomington’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 73 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 491 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #153 of 486 |
Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington
Those who finish Indiana University-Bloomington’s Special Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,896 |
| 2 years | $41,995 |
| 3 years | $45,196 |
| 4 years | $51,531 |
| 5 years | $59,829 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Special Education graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington earn a median of $51,531, compared with $74,553 for all Indiana University-Bloomington graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Special Education graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington is $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Special Education graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 97% women (59) and 3% men (2).
Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Among the 32 bachelor’s special education graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 97% were women (31) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 9% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, lower than the national average of 20%.*
Special Education Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Among the 4 master’s special education graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, above the national average of 33%.*
Special Education Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Of the 3 doctoral special education degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*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 Indiana University-Bloomington
This Special Education program at Indiana University-Bloomington offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 39 |
| Teaching for Learning Disabilities | 20 |
| Teaching for Autism | 2 |
Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates
Graduates of the Special Education program at Indiana University-Bloomington pursue many career paths. Here 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
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