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Special Education Schools in Oklahoma

52 students earned Special Ed degrees in Oklahoma in the 2020-2021 year.

A Special Education major is the 46th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Special Education Majors in Oklahoma

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 45
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 78.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 17.3%
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Jobs for Special Education Grads in Oklahoma

In this state, there are 5,030 people employed in jobs related to a special ed degree, compared to 532,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Special Education Jobs in Oklahoma

In this state, special ed grads earn an average of $41,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,500.

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There are 5 colleges in Oklahoma that offer special ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
27,772 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at University of Oklahoma. This public school has an average net price of $21,122.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
7,349 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $35,563 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
4,898 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,202. The student loan default rate of 9.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
14,132 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.77 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,090 a year.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

In their early career, ECU grads earn an average salary of $35,594. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 6.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Special Education Careers in OK

Some of the careers special ed majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Special Education Preschool Teachers 18% $40,750
Special Education Teachers 13% $36,270
Interpreters and Translators 11% $30,200
Middle School Special Education Teachers 7% $41,810
Special Education Professors 7% $43,560
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 7% $41,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Educational Administration 567
Teacher Education Grade Specific 367
Student Counseling 214
Teacher Education Subject Specific 102
General Education 73
Curriculum & Instruction 59
Teaching English or French 51
Instructional Media Design 45

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