2021 Best Special Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Finding the Best Special Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Special Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in special ed. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality special education programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the special education program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Special Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the special ed programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Special Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Western Governors University has taken the #1 spot in this year's special education ranking for non-traditional students. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.
About 0.7% of WGU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. All 150,116 students take classes exclusively online at WGU.
Read full report on Special Education at Western Governors University
Our rankings recognize University of Northern Colorado as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Northern Colorado has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Special Education in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at University of Northern Colorado is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,583 students take at least one class online at University of Northern Colorado. There are roughly 3,468 part time students in attendance at University of Northern Colorado.
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Our rankings recognize Utah State University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population. USU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Special Education in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 0.8% of USU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 13,751 students at USU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 9,734 part time students in attendance at USU.
Read full report on Special Education at Utah State University
Our rankings recognize Metropolitan State University of Denver as the #4 school in this year's rankings. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver. MSU Denver not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Special Education in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The student loan default rate at MSU Denver is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,148 students take at least one class online at MSU Denver. 7,163 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Brigham Young University - Provo as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. BYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Special Education in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 0.4% of BYU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 12,325 students at BYU that take at least one class online. 4,504 of BYU students are attending part time.
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