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General Special Education at Northern Arizona University

93 Bachelor's Degrees
57 Master's Degrees
#24 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how NAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in teaching students with disabilities.

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General Special Education Degrees Available at NAU

NAU Teaching Students with Disabilities Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for teaching students with disabilities majors, NAU came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education 6
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best General Special Education Schools 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 62
Best General Special Education Colleges for Veterans 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 62
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 74
Best Value Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 78
Best General Special Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (With Aid) 88
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Special Education Graduates 89
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education 102
Best General Special Education Graduate Degree Schools 111
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Special Education 116
Highest Paid General Special Education Graduates 185
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Special Education Graduates 217

Popularity of Teaching Students with Disabilities at NAU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in general special education. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from NAU. This makes it the #57 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Diversity at NAU

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

NAU General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 57
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

NAU General Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their master's degree from NAU. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Majors Similar to Teaching Students with Disabilities

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed 23
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 5
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 3

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