by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Special Ed Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Elementary Special Education is the 326th most popular major in the country with 1,625 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 103 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Special Ed Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in elementary special education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in elementary special education.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Special Ed Major in the New England Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Granite State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Special Ed Major in the New England Region list. Located in Concord, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s elementary special ed students in 2020-2021.
Full Granite State College Elementary Special Education Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Special Ed Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #2 spot on the list. Standish, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s elementary special ed degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Elementary Special Education at Saint Joseph’s Maine
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Special Ed Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New England College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Henniker, New Hampshire, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s elementary special ed degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Merrimack College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Special Ed Major in the New England Region. Merrimack is a private not-for-profit institution located in North Andover, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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