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Special Education at North Carolina Central University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, consider the program at North Carolina Central University. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Carolina Central University sits in Durham, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 special education graduations were recorded at North Carolina Central University.

Studying Online at North Carolina Central University

Distance learning is available at North Carolina Central University. Of 8,579 students, 2,041 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,382 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at North Carolina Central University

These rankings give you a sense of how North Carolina Central University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from North Carolina Central University

Graduates of North Carolina Central University’s Special Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,720

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Special Education graduates at North Carolina Central University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at North Carolina Central University are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Master’s Program at North Carolina Central University

Among the 6 master’s special education degrees awarded at North Carolina Central University, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 50% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University, above the national average of 33%.*

*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 North Carolina Central University

This Special Education program at North Carolina Central University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Teaching for Visually Impaired	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at North Carolina Central University pursue many career paths. Below 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.