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General Special Education at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

General Special Education at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

If you plan to study general special education, take a look at what Mount Vernon Nazarene University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MVNU is located in Mount Vernon, Ohio and approximately 2,140 students attend the school each year.

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.

MVNU 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 MVNU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? MVNU offers distance education options for teaching students with disabilities at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

MVNU General Special Education Rankings

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at MVNU

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

MVNU General Special Education Master’s Program

79% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in teaching students with disabilities each year. MVNU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from MVNU, 79% 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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 OH, the home state for Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 7,160 $56,180
Special Education Professors 6,350 $60,340
Middle School Special Education Teachers 4,370 $59,940
Special Education Teachers 1,430 $42,690
Special Education Preschool Teachers 1,110 $64,790

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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