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General Special Education at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

105 Bachelor's Degrees
40 Master's Degrees
#19 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. Also, learn how WCUPA ranks among other schools offering degrees in teaching students with disabilities.

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General Special Education Degrees Available at WCUPA

WCUPA Teaching Students with Disabilities Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for teaching students with disabilities majors, WCUPA came in at #19. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best General Special Education Schools 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 25
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Special Education Graduates 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 35
Best General Special Education Colleges for Veterans 45
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 46
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 58
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education 62
Best General Special Education Graduate Degree Schools 62
Highest Paid General Special Education Graduates 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education 66
Best General Special Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Special Education 74
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Special Education Graduates 94

Popularity of Teaching Students with Disabilities at WCUPA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in general special education. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 119 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from WCUPA. This makes it the #84 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Diversity at WCUPA

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

WCUPA General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCUPA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 94
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

WCUPA General Special Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 7

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