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2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 5,262 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 734 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 25 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. To top this list, a school must have a successful general special education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students.

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 402 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Grand Canyon University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 111 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, 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.

Full Arizona State University - Tempe General Special Education Report

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school awarded 93 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 Northern Arizona University General Special Education Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 25 schools in the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 28 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Arizona

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 20 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico

New Mexico Highlands University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. New Mexico Highlands University is a public institution located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at New Mexico Highlands University

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus General Special Education Report

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Special Education at UNM

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Baylor University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Waco, Texas, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Baylor

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MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, Texas

MSU Texas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Wichita Falls, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Special Education at MSU Texas

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Special Education at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Special Education at SWOSU

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Oral Roberts University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Oral Roberts University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Oral Roberts University General Special Education Report

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With a ranking of #13, Our Lady of the Lake University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Special Education at Our Lady of the Lake University

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Prescott College
Prescott, Arizona

Prescott College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Prescott College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Prescott, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at Prescott College

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Saint Edward’s University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Saint Edward’s University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Saint Edward’s University

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Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico

Western New Mexico University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Silver City, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at Western New Mexico University

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With a ranking of #16, East Central University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. East Central University is a small public school situated in Ada, Oklahoma. It awarded 1 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Special Education at ECU

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Ottawa University - Phoenix ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Ottawa University - Phoenix is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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 Ottawa University - Phoenix

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

Full ENMU - Main Campus General Special Education Report

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Langston University
Langston, Oklahoma

Langston University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Langston, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at Langston University

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University of the Southwest did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. University of the Southwest is a small school located in Hobbs, New Mexico that handed out 17 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at USW

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With a ranking of #19, Dallas Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Full Dallas Baptist University General Special Education Report

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Houston Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Houston Baptist University is a small school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 0 bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Full HBU General Special Education Report

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The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Special Education at The University of Texas at El Paso

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