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Special Education at East Texas A&M University

If you plan to study Special Education, you may want to check out the program at East Texas A&M University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

East Texas A&M University is in Commerce, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 special education degrees were granted at East Texas A&M University.

Online & Distance Learning at East Texas A&M University

Online coursework is an option at East Texas A&M University. Among 13,252 students, 5,935 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,558 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at East Texas A&M University

Rankings can help you compare East Texas A&M University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Special Education graduates at East Texas A&M University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at East Texas A&M University are 100% women (16) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at East Texas A&M University

Among the 8 bachelor’s special education graduates at East Texas A&M University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University, above the national average of 20%.*

Special Education Master’s Program at East Texas A&M University

Among the 8 master’s special education degrees awarded at East Texas A&M University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 25% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M 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 East Texas A&M University

The Special Education program at East Texas A&M University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	16

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at East Texas A&M University pursue many career paths. Below 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.