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Special Education at University of North Dakota

If you are interested in studying special education, you may want to check out the program at University of North Dakota. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and approximately 13,615 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 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.

UND Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at UND

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UND does offer online courses in special ed for the following degree levels:

UND Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at UND

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of North Dakota.

UND Special Education Master’s Program

90% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 special ed majors earned their master's degree from UND. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from UND, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 108
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 ND, the home state for University of North Dakota.

Occupation Jobs in ND Average Salary in ND
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 570 $56,660
Special Education Professors 350 $58,220
Middle School Special Education Teachers 180 $67,050
Interpreters and Translators 140 $35,250
Special Education Preschool Teachers 80 $56,640

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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