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Special Education at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Special Education at University of South Florida - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if University of South Florida - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and approximately 50,626 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 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.

USF Tampa Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at USF Tampa

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Master’s Degree

USF Tampa Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at USF Tampa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.

USF Tampa Special Education Master’s Program

100% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 29 special ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USF Tampa, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from USF Tampa, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 FL, the home state for University of South Florida - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Special Education Teachers 7,310 $51,500
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5,020 $60,720
Special Education Professors 4,660 $55,080
Interpreters and Translators 3,720 $49,300
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,490 $55,050

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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