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General Special Education at Eastern Illinois University

26 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#239 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how EIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in teaching students with disabilities.

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General Special Education Degrees Available at EIU

EIU Teaching Students with Disabilities Rankings

The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #239 on College Factual's Best Schools for teaching students with disabilities list. It is also ranked #17 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education 39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Special Education Graduates 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 81
Highest Paid General Special Education Graduates 82
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Special Education Graduates 87
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 110
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 113
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 120
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 121
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education 124
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 128
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 131
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 140
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 154
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education 230
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 233
Best General Special Education Schools 239
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Special Education 251
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 251
Best General Special Education Colleges for Veterans 254
Best General Special Education Graduate Degree Schools 265
Best General Special Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 276

Popularity of Teaching Students with Disabilities at EIU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Illinois University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in general special education. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from EIU. This makes it the #247 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

EIU Teaching Students with Disabilities Students

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

EIU General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their bachelor's degree from EIU. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

EIU General Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from EIU. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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