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General Special Education at Saint Leo University

General Special Education at Saint Leo University

If you plan to study general special education, take a look at what Saint Leo University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

St. Leo University is located in Saint Leo, Florida and has a total student population of 9,832.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

St. Leo University General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at St. Leo University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, St. Leo University does offer online courses in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

St. Leo University General Special Education Rankings

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at St. Leo University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Saint Leo University.

St. Leo University General Special Education Master’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from St. Leo University, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Leo University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Saint Leo University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Special Education Teachers 7,310 $51,500
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5,020 $60,720
Special Education Professors 4,660 $55,080
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,490 $55,050
Special Education Preschool Teachers 1,230 $50,120

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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