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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k)

6 Ranked Colleges
69 Degrees Awarded
$7,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Special Education is the 41st most popular major in the country with 22,244 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 69 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general special education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general special education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 12 associates’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

LCCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Special Education Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lehigh Carbon Community College is $5,243 for Associate Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about General Special Education at Lehigh Carbon Community College

#2

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Henry Ford College landed the #2 spot on the list. Dearborn, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Henry Ford College also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Special Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Henry Ford College is $2,460 for Associate Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about General Special Education at Henry Ford College

#3

Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Rhode Island. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Warwick, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

CCRI also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Special Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Community College of Rhode Island is $5,485 for associate degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on General Special Education at Community College of Rhode Island

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Clermont College landed the #4 spot on the list. UC Clermont College is a medium-sized school located in Batavia, Ohio that handed out 1 associates’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Clermont College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Special Education Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $8,017 for Associate Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend UC Clermont College.

Read full report on General Special Education at University of Cincinnati - Clermont College

#5

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Normandale Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Bloomington, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 associates’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Normandale Community College also made our “Best General Special Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Normandale Community College is $10,860 for associate degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about General Special Education at Normandale Community College

#6

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is a small school located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 associates’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Edinboro, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Special Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,169 for Associate Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Edinboro.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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