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Special Education at University of New Orleans

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, consider the program at University of New Orleans. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of New Orleans is in New Orleans, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 1 special education degrees were granted at University of New Orleans.

Online Class Availability at University of New Orleans

Online coursework is an option at University of New Orleans. Among 6,501 students, 698 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,471 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Special Education graduates at University of New Orleans, by degree type.

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

Special Education Master’s Program at University of New Orleans

Of the 1 master’s special education graduates at University of New Orleans, 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 University of New Orleans.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of New Orleans, above 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 University of New Orleans

The Special Education program at University of New Orleans breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Early Childhood Special Education	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at University of New Orleans work across a variety of fields. Here 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.