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2024 Best General Special Education Schools in Wisconsin

10 Colleges in Wisconsin
503 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Ranked #36 in popularity, general special education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general special education. Combined, these schools handed out 503 degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Special Education School

Best General Special Education Schools in Wisconsin The teaching students with disabilities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Special Education rankings. For our Best Overall General Special Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Special Education Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Master's Degrees in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Doctor's Degrees in Teaching Students with Disabilities

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 Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Special Education in Wisconsin

The schools below may not offer all types of teaching students with disabilities degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Wisconsin Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
69 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a degree in general special education. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 69 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
133 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general special education. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public university located in the city of Eau Claire. A Best Colleges rank of #323 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Eau Claire is a great university overall.

There were roughly 133 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In WI

University of Wisconsin - Stout is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #455 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Stout is a great university overall.

There were about 19 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WI
61 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in general special education needs to take a look at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. UW Oshkosh is a large public university located in the small city of Oshkosh. This university ranks 24th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 61 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW Oshkosh in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WI

UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Stevens Point. This university ranks 26th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 28 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
72 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #359 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Whitewater is a great university overall.

There were about 72 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In WI
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Milwaukee, WLC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 34th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 5 general special education students who graduated with this degree at WLC in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WI
34 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

UWM is a very large public university located in the city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #524 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UWM is a great university overall.

There were approximately 34 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In WI

Concordia University, Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Mequon. This university ranks 25th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 12 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Wisconsin in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WI
46 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

UW - Superior is a small public university located in the midsize suburb of Superior. This university ranks 43rd out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 46 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Superior in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Special Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Special Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 725
Michigan 915 298
Illinois 870 1,033
Indiana 737 483

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One of 17 majors within the Special Education area of study, General Special Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Special Education & Teaching 75
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 74
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs 36
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 21
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 1

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