Special Education at Northwestern College
If you are interested in studying Special Education, take a look at what Northwestern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwestern College is located in Orange City, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 95 special education graduations were recorded at Northwestern College.
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Online Class Availability at Northwestern College
Online coursework is an option at Northwestern College. Of 1,705 students, 583 (34%) studied exclusively online and 266 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Special Education Rankings at Northwestern College
Use these rankings to compare Northwestern College’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #16 of 47 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #42 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #216 of 491 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #385 of 486 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Northwestern College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Northwestern College are 96% women (91) and 4% men (4).
Special Education Master’s Program at Northwestern College
Among the 21 master’s special education degrees awarded at Northwestern College, 100% were women (21) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Northwestern College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
*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 Northwestern College
The Special Education program at Northwestern College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 21 |
| Early Childhood Special Education | 39 |
| Other Special Education & Teaching | 35 |
Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates
Graduates of the Special Education program at Northwestern College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Special Education graduates, 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
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