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The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #315 on College Factual's Best Schools for teaching students with disabilities list. It is also ranked #4 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in general special education. This is an increase of 80% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from Southern Miss. This makes it the #331 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Special Education from Southern Miss in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 6 teaching students with disabilities students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern Miss, about 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss 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 University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 11 |
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