Special Education Degree

The special education program at Marygrove College prepares students for careers in public schools, private schools, correctional facilities, private learning centers, and mental health facilities. The program focuses on teaching and other educational services to children with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers. Program courses include: diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies. Get more details below including other Michigan colleges that offer special education degrees.

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Marygrove College

36600 Schoolcraft Rd, Livonia, MI

Marygrove College provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Detroit, Michigan and operated as a private institution. The Roman Catholic affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled yearly at Marygrove College.

Areas of study available at Marygrove College include but are not limited to:

• Education
• Public Administration And Social Services
• Social Sciences
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Security And Protective Services

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. The majority of students at this school scored within the range of 14 to 19 on the ACT. This school accepts roughly 50% of applicants yearly. Of those admitted, around 23% of students enrolled. More information regarding admissions can be found at .marygrove.edu.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $20,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's price of attendance calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Marygrove College "Mustangs" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NAIA. Athletic programs that are available include:

• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division II)
• Soccer (NAIA Division II)

Contact information, admission forms, programs, and more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.marygrove.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Special Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Marygrove College offers a master's degree program in special education.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Special Education Teachers, Preschool

Description

Teach preschool school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

Description

Teach elementary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.

Special Education Teachers, Middle School

Description

Teach middle school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

Description

Teach secondary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).