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.
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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).
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 |
*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
- 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.