2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region
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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 the Southeast region, there were 4,365 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2,510 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 117 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general special education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree teaching students with disabilities students.
Top 25 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region. Georgetown College is located in Georgetown, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 86 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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 Georgetown College General Special Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of West Alabama. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Livingston, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 106 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Special Education at University of West Alabama
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 243 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at UWF
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Averett University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Danville, Virginia, and it awarded 12 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Averett University General Special Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 326 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees 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 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Special Education at GMU
University of the Cumberlands ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. University of the Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamsburg, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 112 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cumberlands General Special Education Report
Salem College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 Salem General Special Education Report
With a ranking of #8, Radford University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Radford, Virginia, and it awarded 61 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at Radford
With a ranking of #9, Mississippi College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. Clinton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Mississippi College General Special Education Report
Kentucky State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Frankfort, Kentucky, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Full KY State General Special Education Report
Carson - Newman University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Special Education at Carson - Newman
Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Americus, Georgia, and it awarded 14 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 more about General Special Education at Georgia Southwestern State University
Southeastern University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. SEU is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Special Education at SEU
With a ranking of #14, Union College Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. Union College Kentucky is located in Barbourville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Special Education at Union College
Lipscomb University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 24 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Special Education at Lipscomb University
Georgia College & State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 Georgia College General Special Education Report
Jacksonville State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Jacksonville, Alabama, and it awarded 26 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Jacksonville State University General Special Education Report
Freed-Hardeman University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Henderson, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Freed-Hardeman University General Special Education Report
Winthrop University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. Rock Hill, South Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at Winthrop
Liberty University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 288 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Full Liberty University General Special Education Report
University of West Georgia ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large school located in Carrollton, Georgia that handed out 33 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Special Education at University of West Georgia
Columbus State University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. Columbus State University is a public institution located in Columbus, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full CSU General Special Education Report
Regent University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at Regent University
University of Lynchburg landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Lynchburg General Special Education Report
Piedmont College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southeast Region list. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Demorest, Georgia. It awarded 10 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.
Full Piedmont College General Special Education Report