Most Focused Special Education Schools in Arizona
Special Education is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in special education than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 9 special education schools in Arizona by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Most Focused Schools for Special Education in Arizona
Below are the schools where special education makes up the largest share of degrees in Arizona.
Most Focused Special Education Schools
The most focused school in the country for special education is Arizona State University Skysong. Set in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona State University Skysong is a public institution. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 1,555 graduates in the most recent year.
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Grand Canyon University is one of the most focused special education schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix. About 6% of the degrees Grand Canyon University awards are in special education, or about 1,564 graduates in the most recent year.
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Dine College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused special education schools. Located in the rural area of Tsaile, Dine College is a public university. About 4% of the degrees Dine College awards are in special education, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Northern Arizona University one of the most focused schools for special education. Northern Arizona University is a public school located in the city of Flagstaff. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 147 graduates in the most recent year.
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Prescott College ranks #5 for special education by degree focus. Prescott College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Prescott. Special Education accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pima Community College landed the #6 spot among the most focused special education schools. Set in the city of Tucson, Pima Community College is a public institution. Special Education accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Arizona ranked #7 on our list of the most focused special education schools. Set in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public institution. About 0.6% of the degrees University Of Arizona awards are in special education, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona State University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused special education schools. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. About 0.6% of the degrees Arizona State University awards are in special education, or about 128 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Phoenix Arizona landed the #9 spot among the most focused special education schools. Set in the city of Phoenix, University Of Phoenix Arizona is a private for-profit institution. Special Education accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 92 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
