411
International graduates, 2024–25
27 bachelor's · 287 master's · 31 doctoral
12 months
OPT after graduation
919
Four-year schools that offer it
4
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Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.
OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolSOC 25-205216,400 openings a year16,400−0.4%$65,120—
Special Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolSOC 25-205810,400 openings a year · 236 LCA filings10,400−0.2%$74,260236
Special Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSOC 25-20576,000 openings a year · 197 LCA filings6,000−0.4%$66,810197
Special Education Teachers, PreschoolSOC 25-20512,000 openings a year · 25 LCA filings2,000+2.4%$64,83025
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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology