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Special Ed in Delaware

Special Ed Schools in Delaware

In 2022-2023, 165 students earned their Special Ed degrees in DE.

As a degree choice, Special Ed is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Special Ed Majors in Delaware

Special Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 158

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a special ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of special ed majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 14.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 77.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Special Ed Grads in Delaware

1,590 people in the state and 532,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to special ed.

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Wages for Special Ed Jobs in Delaware

Special Ed grads earn an average of $61,010 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Delaware that offer special ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle
119 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
14,769 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,343. The full-time teacher rate is 6%. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Wilmington University.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

A typical student attending UD will pay a net price of $17,713. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

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Special Ed Careers in DE

Some of the careers special ed majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Special Education Teachers 7% $0
Interpreters and Translators 0% $53,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to special ed.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Educational Administration 272
General Education 84
Student Counseling 73
Instructional Media Design 41
Teaching English or French 32
Teacher Education Grade Specific 29
Teacher Education Subject Specific 27
Curriculum & Instruction 11

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