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Special Education at University of St Francis

If you are interested in studying Special Education, you may want to check out the program at University of St Francis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of St Francis is located in Joliet, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 special education graduations were recorded at University of St Francis.

Online & Distance Learning at University of St Francis

Distance learning is available at University of St Francis. Of 3,074 students, 1,500 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 890 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at University of St Francis

These rankings give you a sense of how University of St Francis’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Special Education graduates from University of St Francis comes in at $23,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Special Education graduates at University of St Francis, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at University of St Francis are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of St Francis

Among the 5 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at University of St Francis, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

Special Education Master’s Program at University of St Francis

Of the 5 master’s special education degrees awarded at University of St Francis, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 40% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of St Francis, higher 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 St Francis

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at University of St Francis go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.