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2024 Best Education of the Deaf Schools in the Southeast Region

7 Colleges in the Southeast Region
135 Deaf Education Degrees Awarded
Education of the Deaf is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #790 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for education of the deaf students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 135 degrees in education of the deaf during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Education of the Deaf School

Best Education of the Deaf Schools in the Southeast Region The deaf education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Education of the Deaf rankings. For our Best Overall Education of the Deaf School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Education of the Deaf Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Deaf Education
Bachelor's Degrees in Deaf Education
Master's Degrees in Deaf Education

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education of the Deaf Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Education of the Deaf in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the deaf education degree levels they offer.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Deaf Education

1
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
35.7% Growth in Graduates

University of North Florida is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in education of the deaf. Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #606 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in education of the deaf from University of North Florida

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
10.7% Growth in Graduates

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in education of the deaf. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greensboro. A Best Colleges rank of #623 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Greensboro is a great university overall.

There were about 28 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in education of the deaf from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

3
Converse crest
Converse College
Spartanburg, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC

Converse College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in education of the deaf. Converse is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Spartanburg. This college ranks 17th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 5 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at Converse in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY

Eastern Kentucky University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in education of the deaf. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond. This university ranks 10th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 5 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in education of the deaf from Eastern Kentucky University

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
55 Deaf Education Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 23rd out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 55 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in education of the deaf from Miami Dade College

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Flagler College - St Augustine
Saint Augustine, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Saint Augustine, Flagler St. Augustine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 46th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 9 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at Flagler St. Augustine in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
92.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #724 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FSCJ is a great college overall.

There were roughly 13 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in education of the deaf from Florida State College at Jacksonville

Best Education of the Deaf Colleges by State

Explore the best education of the deaf colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 43
North Carolina 710 30
Georgia 690 0
Tennessee 624 1
South Carolina 530 5
Kentucky 518 5
Louisiana 489 0

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Education of the Deaf is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Deaf Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Special Education 4,365
Other Special Education & Teaching 301
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 293
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 193
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 153
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 128
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 107
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 71
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness 61
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 20

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