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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for teaching students with disabilities majors, Illinois State came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in general special education. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 156 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from Illinois State. This makes it the #165 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in teaching students with disabilities in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Illinois State University.
Of the 160 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in teaching students with disabilities from Illinois State in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Illinois State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 132 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their master's degree from Illinois State. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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