by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 65 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,452 bachelor's degrees in general special education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general special education students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general special education. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It's hard to beat Illinois State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general special education. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from Illinois State University
It's hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general special education. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from University of Wisconsin - Madison
It is hard to beat University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general special education. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Dayton is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general special education. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Dayton.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from University of Dayton
IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the small city of Bloomington.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from Indiana University - Bloomington
Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from Ball State University
Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from Loyola University Chicago
Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
BGSU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
UC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Cincinnati.More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH |
| 11 | Miami University - Oxford | Oxford, OH |
| 12 | Lewis University | Romeoville, IL |
| 13 | Trinity Christian College | Palos Heights, IL |
| 14 | Saginaw Valley State University | University Center, MI |
| 15 | Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Carbondale, IL |
| 15 | Ashland University | Ashland, OH |
| 16 | Aurora University | Aurora, IL |
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General Special Education is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.
