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Special Education at Samford University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what Samford University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Samford University is located in Birmingham, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1 special education degrees were awarded at Samford University.

Online & Distance Learning at Samford University

Online coursework is an option at Samford University. Of 6,097 students, 412 (7%) studied exclusively online and 892 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Samford University

These rankings give you a sense of how Samford University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Samford University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Samford University are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Master’s Program at Samford University

Among the 1 master’s special education degrees awarded at Samford University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Samford University

The Special Education program at Samford University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Samford University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

• 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.