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Special Education at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 special education graduations were recorded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Studying Online at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Among 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 98% women (48) and 2% men (1).

Special Education Master’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Among the 29 master’s special education degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 100% were women (29) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 17% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, lower than 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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

This Special Education program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	8
Teaching for Visually Impaired	21
Elementary Special Education	20

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 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.