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2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
216 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,253 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 216 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general special education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general special education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Southeast. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Juneau, Alaska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UAS also made our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for UAS is $11,787 for far western us region bachelor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students with aid.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on General Special Education at University of Alaska Southeast

#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school handed out 35 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

UNLV also made our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for UNLV is $11,424 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students with aid.

Read full report on General Special Education at UNLV

#3

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Bellingham, Washington, and it awarded 85 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

WWU also made our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $16,529 for far western us region bachelor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students with aid per year to attend Western Washington University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Western Washington University

#4

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Cheney, Washington, this fairly large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

EWU also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend EWU is $12,607 for far western us region bachelor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students with aid.

Read more about General Special Education at EWU

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also made our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for UH Manoa is $15,030 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at UH Manoa

#6

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
#6 in overall quality

Central Washington University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Ellensburg, Washington, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Washington University is $15,397 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students with aid.

Read full report on General Special Education at Central Washington University

#7

Whitworth University

Spokane, Washington
#4 in overall quality

Whitworth University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Spokane, Washington, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Whitworth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Whitworth is $25,557 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Whitworth General Special Education Report

#8

National University

La Jolla, California
#11 in overall quality

National University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. National University is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Jolla, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

National University also made our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #11.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 full report on General Special Education at National University

#9

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, Washington
#3 in overall quality

Seattle Pacific University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Seattle, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SPU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Seattle Pacific University is $26,505 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 full report on General Special Education at Seattle Pacific University

#10 in overall quality

Chaminade University of Honolulu came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 1 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students with aid list, Chaminade University of Honolulu has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Chaminade University of Honolulu is $25,075 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Special Education at Chaminade University of Honolulu

#11

Bushnell University

Eugene, Oregon
#12 in overall quality

Bushnell University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Bushnell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students with aid list, Bushnell University has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $20,576 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Students with Disabilities students with aid per year to attend Bushnell University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Bushnell University

#12

Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington
#2 in overall quality

Gonzaga University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Spokane, Washington, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gonzaga, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Gonzaga is $33,793 for far western us region bachelor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Gonzaga 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%.

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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