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Special Education at University of St. Thomas

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Special Education at University of St. Thomas

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

UST is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,692. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 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.

UST Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

UST Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at UST

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

UST Special Education Master’s Program

91% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 47 students who graduated with a master’s in special ed from UST in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 TX, the home state for University of St. Thomas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 13,470 $57,770
Special Education Professors 12,970 $58,570
Middle School Special Education Teachers 7,620 $56,960
Interpreters and Translators 5,460 $58,650
Special Education Teachers 1,460 $53,840

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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