2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest region, there were 5,262 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4,156 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 48 colleges that offered a degree 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 Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s”.
Top 25 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Southwest Region
Out of the 48 schools in the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this large private for-profit school handed out 1,368 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 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Grand Canyon University General Special Education Report
Out of the 48 schools in the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #2 spot on the list. Scottsdale, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 1,272 students 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%.
Full ASU - Skysong General Special Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 320 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Special Education at Lamar University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a large public school situated in Edinburg, Texas. It awarded 142 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Special Education at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Out of the 48 schools in the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 112 degrees to qualified masters’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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Special Education at Texas Tech University
University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 109 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at University of Phoenix - Arizona
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Odessa, Texas, and it awarded 92 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Full The University of Texas of the Permian Basin General Special Education Report
With a ranking of #8, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 62 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on General Special Education at University of Arizona
Northern Arizona University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full NAU General Special Education Report
University of Houston - Victoria ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Victoria, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
Full UH Victoria General Special Education Report
University of North Texas landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Special Education at UNT
Texas State University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school awarded 40 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Full Texas State University General Special Education Report
The University of Texas at Austin came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 The University of Texas at Austin
MSU Texas landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. MSU Texas is a medium-sized public school situated in Wichita Falls, Texas. It awarded 38 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at MSU Texas
Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 33 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Read more about General Special Education at ASU - Tempe
Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 33 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 Texas A&M College Station
With a ranking of #17, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
Full SFASU General Special Education Report
With a ranking of #18, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at UTEP
With a ranking of #19, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Special Education at UNM
Sam Houston State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
Full Sam Houston State University General Special Education Report
The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 25 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Special Education at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus
Texas Woman’s University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. TWU is located in Denton, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Special Education at Texas Woman’s University
University of the Southwest came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Hobbs, New Mexico 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 17 students in 2020-2021.
Full University of the Southwest General Special Education Report
West Texas A&M University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Special Education at West Texas A&M University
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