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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Michigan

10 Ranked Colleges
113 Degrees Awarded
$27,800 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan

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General Special Education is the 36th most popular major in the country with 24,497 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Michigan, there were 304 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 113 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,004 and $27,379 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. That schools that top this list have a program in general special education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan”.

Top 10 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Michigan

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. Concordia University, Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Concordia University, Ann Arbor

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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saginaw Valley State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan list. Located in University Center, Michigan, this medium-sized public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Full Saginaw Valley State University General Special Education Report

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Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan. This large school is located in Allendale, Michigan, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at Grand Valley State University

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Alma College
Alma, Michigan

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Alma College landed the #4 spot on the list. Alma College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Alma, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at Alma College

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Siena Heights University
Adrian, Michigan

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Siena Heights University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Adrian, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at Siena Heights University

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

With a ranking of #6, Wayne State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan list. Wayne State is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 29 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Special Education at Wayne State

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Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan

Lake Superior State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan list. This small school is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at Lake Superior State University

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University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan list. Dearborn, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UM Dearborn General Special Education Report

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University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, Michigan

University of Detroit Mercy came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan ranking. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Detroit Mercy

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

With a ranking of #9, Calvin University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Michigan list. Calvin is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Calvin University General Special Education Report

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