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General Special Education at Liberty University

General Special Education at Liberty University

If you are interested in studying general special education, you may want to check out the program at Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 93,349.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Liberty University General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Liberty University does offer online education options in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Liberty University General Special Education Rankings

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Liberty University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Liberty University.

Liberty University General Special Education Master’s Program

89% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Liberty University, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 125
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 72

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5,870 $66,790
Special Education Professors 4,110 $61,890
Middle School Special Education Teachers 3,150 $72,960
Special Education Teachers 2,220 $78,340
Special Education Preschool Teachers 600 $66,470

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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