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2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate

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Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate” 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 Great Lakes region, there were 3,326 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general special education programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Illinois State is a large public school situated in Normal, Illinois. It awarded 4 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read more about General Special Education at Illinois State

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate. UW - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 doctorate’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 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.

Read full report on General Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #4 spot on the list. UIC is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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 University of Illinois at Chicago

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate. Ball State University is a large public school situated in Muncie, Indiana. It awarded 2 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at Ball State University

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Special Education at WMU

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Kent State University at Kent came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate ranking. Kent, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at Kent State University at Kent

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With a ranking of #8, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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 IU Bloomington General Special Education Report

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate ranking. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UC General Special Education Report

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #8. SIUC is a fairly large school located in Carbondale, Illinois that handed out 26 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Full SIUC General Special Education Report

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 50 doctorate’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 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Read more about General Special Education at Michigan State University

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Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cardinal Stritch University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate ranking. This small school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Cardinal Stritch University

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