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2023 Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Tennessee for a Doctorate

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Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Tennessee for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Tennessee for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Special Education is the 29th most popular major in the country with 36,792 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Tennessee, there were 354 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,838 and $21,956 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,511 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in special education.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Tennessee for a Doctorate” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Tennessee for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee doctor’s degree special ed students.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Special Ed Major in Tennessee for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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