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Special Education at Texas Woman’s University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, take a look at what Texas Woman’s University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Texas Woman’s University is in Denton, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 42 special education graduations were recorded at Texas Woman’s University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Woman’s University

Many students take online classes at Texas Woman’s University. Of 15,361 students, 5,966 (39%) studied exclusively online and 5,409 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Texas Woman’s University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 37
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#12 of 36
Best Value	Nationwide	#74 of 486
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#175 of 491

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 37
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#12 of 36
Best Value	Nationwide	#74 of 486
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#175 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Texas Woman’s University

Graduates of Texas Woman’s University’s Special Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,414
2 years	$53,984
3 years	$53,368
4 years	$58,620
5 years	$62,187

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Special Education graduates from Texas Woman’s University earn a median of $58,620, compared with $64,043 for all Texas Woman’s University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Special Education graduates at Texas Woman’s University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Texas Woman’s University are 95% women (40) and 5% men (2).

Special Education Master’s Program at Texas Woman’s University

Among the 35 master’s special education graduates at Texas Woman’s University, 94% were women (33) and 6% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 40% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Texas Woman’s University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

Special Education Doctoral Program at Texas Woman’s University

Among the 3 doctoral special education degrees awarded at Texas Woman’s University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 Texas Woman’s University

This Special Education program at Texas Woman’s University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	29
Teaching for the Deaf	13

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at Texas Woman’s University work across a variety of fields. 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.