General Special Education at Youngstown State University

What traits are you looking for in a teaching students with disabilities school? To help you decide if Youngstown State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's teaching students with disabilities program.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and approximately 11,835 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Youngstown State University General Special Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Youngstown State University General Special Education Rankings

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Youngstown State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Youngstown State University.

Youngstown State University General Special Education Master’s Program

76% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in teaching students with disabilities each year. Youngstown State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Youngstown State University, 88% 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 Youngstown State University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Youngstown State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	7,160	$56,180
Special Education Professors	6,350	$60,340
Middle School Special Education Teachers	4,370	$59,940
Special Education Teachers	1,430	$42,690
Special Education Preschool Teachers	1,110	$64,790

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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