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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Other Special Education & Teaching

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Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,227 people earned their degree in other special education and teaching, making the major the 418th most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major” ranking looked at 94 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other special education and teaching. That schools that top this list have a program in other special education and teaching in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Other Special Education & Teaching

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Out of the 94 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Carlos Albizu University - Miami landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Miami, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s other special education and teaching students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at Carlos Albizu University - Miami

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Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Saint Mary College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. Mount Saint Mary is a small school located in Newburgh, New York that handed out 36 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Mount Saint Mary Other Special Education & Teaching Report

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Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cardinal Stritch University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 30 degrees to qualified ’s other special education and teaching students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Cardinal Stritch Other Special Education & Teaching Report

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Neumann University
Aston, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Neumann University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major. This small school is located in Aston, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 24 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at Neumann

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St. Thomas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. UST is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 47 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at University of St. Thomas

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Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, Florida

Florida Memorial University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. Florida Memorial University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Miami Gardens, Florida. It awarded 9 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at Florida Memorial University

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Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Marian University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. Marian University is a small school located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin that handed out 14 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at Marian

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University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, Connecticut

University of Saint Joseph landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other special education and teaching degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full USJ Other Special Education & Teaching Report

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Dakota State University
Madison, South Dakota

Dakota State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking, coming in at #9. Dakota State University is located in Madison, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s other special education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at Dakota State

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Notre Dame of Maryland University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking, coming in at #10. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other special education and teaching degrees to 43 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at NDMU

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Canisius College
Buffalo, New York

Canisius College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 27 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Canisius Other Special Education & Teaching Report

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Lasell University
Newton, Massachusetts

Lasell University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. This small school is located in Newton, Massachusetts, and it awarded 15 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at Lasell

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Hood College
Frederick, Maryland

Hood College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. Hood is a small school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 13 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at Hood College

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Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, Illinois

Trinity Christian College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. Trinity Christian is a small school located in Palos Heights, Illinois that handed out 8 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at Trinity Christian College

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Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

Carthage College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking, coming in at #15. Carthage College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at Carthage

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon

Pacific University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. Pacific University is located in Forest Grove, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s other special education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Pacific University Other Special Education & Teaching Report

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University of St Thomas Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. UST MN is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 64 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at UST MN

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Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, North Carolina

Mars Hill University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. Mars Hill University is located in Mars Hill, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s other special education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at Mars Hill University

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 93 diplomas to qualified ’s other special education and teaching students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at A-State

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Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, New Jersey

With a ranking of #20, Saint Peter’s University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. Saint Peter’s University is a small school located in Jersey City, New Jersey that handed out 14 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at Saint Peter’s University

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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s other special education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at SMWC

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Minot State University
Minot, North Dakota

With a ranking of #22, Minot State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. Located in Minot, North Dakota, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s other special education and teaching students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Other Special Education & Teaching at MSU

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major list. The College at Brockport is a medium-sized public school situated in Brockport, New York. It awarded 34 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Brockport Other Special Education & Teaching Report

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University of Guam
Mangilao, <nil>

University of Guam landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. University of Guam is a public institution located in Mangilao, . The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Special Education & Teaching at University of Guam

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Walsh University
North Canton, Ohio

Walsh University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Special Ed Major ranking. Walsh is a private not-for-profit institution located in North Canton, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Walsh University Other Special Education & Teaching Report

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