Special Education Degree

The special education program at Saint Josephs College – Main Campus 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 New York colleges that offer special education degrees.

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Saint Josephs College – Main Campus

815 N Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY

Saint Josephs College - Main Campus is a nonprofit private institution that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Brooklyn, NY, in a predominantly urban area. Saint Josephs College - Main Campus has a yearly student enrollment of approximately five thousand.

Areas of study available at Saint Josephs College - Main Campus include but are not limited to:

• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• English Language And Literature
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then studied by the admissions committee. Most students admitted to Saint Josephs College - Main Campus achieve an SAT score within the range of 1400 to 1700, or an ACT score between 20 to 25. An estimated 80 percent of all applicant were accepted at this school, with 35 percent of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $20,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

This school offers a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Softball (NCAA Division III)

For a complete list of areas of study, programs, enrollment information, student services, and more, please visit the school's website at www.sjcny.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Special Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Saint Josephs College – Main Campus has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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).