Education Teaching of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities Major

Description: A program that focuses on the design of educational services for children or adults with mental disabilities which adversely affect their educational performance and that may prepare individuals to teach such students. Includes instruction in identifying students with mental retardation, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising mentally handicapped students, counseling, and applicable laws and policies. Is Education Teaching of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities the right major for you?
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Education Teaching of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities Major

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$56,500

Median Hourly Wage

$27.16*

Total Employed Nationally

100,510


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.