Special Education at National Louis University
Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at National Louis University stacks up to those at other schools.NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,402. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 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.
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NLU Special Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
NLU Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at NLU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at National Louis University.
NLU Special Education Master’s Program
In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National Louis University with a master's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 19 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
White | 51 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Related Majors
- Educational Assessment
- Student Counseling
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
- Educational Administration
- Curriculum & Instruction
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 IL, the home state for National Louis University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 9,670 | $63,740 |
Special Education Professors | 8,440 | $69,840 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 3,420 | $63,330 |
Interpreters and Translators | 1,970 | $46,320 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 960 | $57,280 |
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 TonyTheTiger under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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