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Special Education at Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and approximately 9,238 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received their master's degree in special ed.

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.

Jacksonville State University Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Jacksonville State University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Jacksonville State University does offer online education options in special ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University Special Education Master’s Program

85% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The special ed program at Jacksonville State University awarded 26 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in special ed each year. Jacksonville State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Jacksonville State University, 88% 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 Jacksonville State University with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 AL, the home state for Jacksonville State University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 820 $49,320
Special Education Professors 450 $46,810
Middle School Special Education Teachers 380 $54,090
Interpreters and Translators 250 $40,510
Special Education Preschool Teachers 140 $46,580

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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