2021 Best Special Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia
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162Bachelor's Degrees
$26,792Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Special Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 162 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, special education is the #80 most popular major in Virginia. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.7% of all the special ed bachelor's degrees in the country.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great special education programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the special education program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The special ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Special Ed Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Special Education School for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia
The following school tops our list of the Best Special Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Special Education School for Non-Traditional Students
Liberty University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Virginia that are best for non-traditional special education students. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. Liberty University also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Special Education in Virginia rankings.
The student loan default rate at Liberty University is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. 79,906 of Liberty University students are exclusively distance learners. 41,876 students are part time.
Special Education Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Special Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top school only.
References
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 the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
With 162 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, special education is the #80 most popular major in Virginia. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.7% of all the special ed bachelor's degrees in the country.
