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Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 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.

UW - Whitewater Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Whitewater

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UW - Whitewater offers distance education options for special ed at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UW - Whitewater Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Special Education Master’s Program

86% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 special ed majors earned their master's degree from UW - Whitewater. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from UW - Whitewater, 95% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,640 $56,210
Special Education Professors 1,350 $53,310
Interpreters and Translators 1,070 $50,750
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,050 $55,350
Special Education Teachers 190 $63,010

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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