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Special Education at Rider University

Special Education at Rider University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Rider University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rider University is located in Lawrenceville, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 special education degrees were granted at Rider University.

Online Class Availability at Rider University

Online coursework is an option at Rider University. Among 4,003 students, 421 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,273 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Rider University

Use these rankings to compare Rider University’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #6 of 13
Best Value New Jersey #9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #27 of 103
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #66 of 491
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #66 of 103
Best Value Nationwide #399 of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Rider University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Rider University are 92% women (24) and 8% men (2).

Special Education Master’s Program at Rider University

Among the 11 master’s special education degrees awarded at Rider University, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

Rider University gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Rider University

*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 Rider University

The Special Education program at Rider University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Special Education 11
Other Special Education & Teaching 15

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Rider University 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

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