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Special Education at The University of Texas at El Paso

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Special Education at The University of Texas at El Paso

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at El Paso is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 24,879 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received their master's degree in special ed.

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

UTEP Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

UTEP Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at UTEP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.

UTEP Special Education Master’s Program

89% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a master's degree in special ed from UTEP. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at El Paso.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 13,470 $57,770
Special Education Professors 12,970 $58,570
Middle School Special Education Teachers 7,620 $56,960
Interpreters and Translators 5,460 $58,650
Special Education Teachers 1,460 $53,840

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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