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2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

7 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” 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.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,762 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 39 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general special education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Special Education at UNT

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $30-$48k list, TWU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TWU are $14,962.

Full Texas Woman’s University General Special Education Report

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at Texas Tech

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $30-$48k list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NMSU Main Campus, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico State University - Main Campus are $18,275.

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#2 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus General Special Education Report

#7

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#6 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UNM is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 3 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNM, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of New Mexico - Main Campus General Special Education Report

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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%.

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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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