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2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

13 Ranked Colleges
48 Degrees Awarded
$27,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Doctorate in the Southeast 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 Southeast region, there were 4,231 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 48 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general special education programs, but they also 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 a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 13 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 9 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Florida

#2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918.

Full University of North Carolina at Greensboro General Special Education Report

#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Special Education at Florida International University

#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #4 spot on the list. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FAU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482.

Read more about General Special Education at Florida Atlantic University

#5

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UGA General Special Education Report

#6

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#9 in overall quality

Kennesaw State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kennesaw State University is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 4 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kennesaw State University are $21,174, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at Kennesaw State University

#7

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at Vanderbilt

#8

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte also made our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNC Charlotte General Special Education Report

#9

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

Georgia State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Georgia State University is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students with aid list, Georgia State has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgia State General Special Education Report

#10

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

University of Kentucky landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at UK

#11

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Clemson University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at Clemson University

#12

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#8 in overall quality

The University of Alabama landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 3 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UA also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UA General Special Education Report

#13

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#5 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 6 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC also made our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia 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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