2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Alaska for a Master’s

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In 2020-2021, 24,497 people earned their degree in general special education, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States.

Across Alaska, there were 48 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Alaska for a Master’s” ranking looked at 3 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.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Alaska for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Alaska for a Master’s”.

Top 3 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Alaska

1

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, Alaska

#3 overall quality in Alaska

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Alaska for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Southeast landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Alaska Southeast is a small school located in Juneau, Alaska that handed out 11 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

Read full report on General Special Education at UAS

2

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska

#1 overall quality in Alaska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Alaska for a Master’s list. Anchorage, Alaska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 5 students 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 full report on General Special Education at UAA

2

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska

#2 overall quality in Alaska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Alaska for a Master’s list. UAF is a medium-sized school located in Fairbanks, Alaska that handed out 5 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Special Education at UAF

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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