by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Alaska for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 36,792 people earned their degree in special education, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, special education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,679 and had an average of $24,977 in loans still to pay off.
Across Alaska, there were 52 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,079 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,855 and $24,086 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful special education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Alaska for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for alaska bachelor’s degree special ed students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Alaska for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Southeast landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Juneau, Alaska, this small public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s special ed students 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.
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