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Special Education at Roberts Wesleyan University

Special Education at Roberts Wesleyan University

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

Roberts Wesleyan University is located in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 109 special education degrees were awarded at Roberts Wesleyan University.

Studying Online at Roberts Wesleyan University

Online coursework is an option at Roberts Wesleyan University. Of 1,960 students, 466 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 472 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Roberts Wesleyan University

Rankings can help you compare Roberts Wesleyan University’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #31 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) New York #49 of 49
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #67 of 103
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #100 of 103
Best Value Nationwide #395 of 486
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #449 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Roberts Wesleyan University

Graduates of Roberts Wesleyan University’s Special Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,159

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Special Education graduates from Roberts Wesleyan University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Special Education graduates at Roberts Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Roberts Wesleyan University are 96% women (105) and 4% men (4).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Roberts Wesleyan University

Of the 5 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Roberts Wesleyan University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

Roberts Wesleyan University gender breakdown of Special Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Roberts Wesleyan University

Minority students account for 20% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Roberts Wesleyan University, higher than the national average of 20%.*

Special Education Master’s Program at Roberts Wesleyan University

Of the 104 master’s special education graduates at Roberts Wesleyan University, 96% were women (100) and 4% were men (4).

Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 90
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Roberts Wesleyan University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Roberts Wesleyan University, below 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 Roberts Wesleyan University

The Special Education program at Roberts Wesleyan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Special Education 65
Early Childhood Special Education 44

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Roberts Wesleyan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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

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