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Special Education at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan and approximately 7,368 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Northern Michigan University Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Northern Michigan University

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.

Northern Michigan 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 Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University Special Education Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Special Education from Northern Michigan University in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Northern Michigan University, 100% 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 Northern Michigan University with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MI, the home state for Northern Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 2,460 $66,820
Special Education Teachers 1,880 $72,670
Special Education Professors 1,830 $63,700
Interpreters and Translators 870 $41,450
Middle School Special Education Teachers 660 $61,540

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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