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Special Education at Xavier University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, take a look at what Xavier University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Xavier University sits in Cincinnati, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 special education graduations were recorded at Xavier University.

Studying Online at Xavier University

Distance learning is available at Xavier University. Of 5,501 students, 696 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 749 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Xavier University

These rankings give you a sense of how Xavier University’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#10 of 22
Best Value	Ohio	#22 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#47 of 73
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#71 of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#343 of 491
Best Value	Nationwide	#462 of 486

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Xavier University

Students who complete Xavier University’s Special Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,737

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Special Education graduates at Xavier University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Xavier University are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Xavier University

Of the 2 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Xavier University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Special Education Master’s Program at Xavier University

Among the 10 master’s special education graduates at Xavier University, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Xavier University, below 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 Xavier University

The Special Education program at Xavier University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Xavier University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.