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Special Education at University of Rochester

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rochester sits in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 special education degrees were awarded at University of Rochester.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Rochester

Many students take online classes at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at University of Rochester

Rankings can help you compare University of Rochester’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at University of Rochester are 100% women (10) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Master’s Program at University of Rochester

Of the 3 master’s special education graduates at University of Rochester, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

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 University of Rochester

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	4
Elementary Special Education	4
Secondary Special Education	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at University of Rochester work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Special Education graduates, 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.