2023 Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 4th in Wisconsin. In fact, 598 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for special education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, special ed graduates from UW - Eau Claire carry an average student debtload of $25,063.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wisconsin Lutheran College is a great place for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. WLC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carthage College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Stout helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Wisconsin. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, special ed graduates from UW - Stout carry an average student debtload of $26,157.
With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public college with a large student population.
With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree special education programs. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mequon.
With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Ohio | 1,329 |
Illinois | 1,153 |
Indiana | 2,282 |
Michigan | 607 |
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Special Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Special Ed Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Special Education | 24,497 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 3,111 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 1,789 |
Elementary Special Education | 1,625 |
Other Special Education & Teaching | 1,227 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 1,133 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | 655 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 540 |
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented | 504 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments | 415 |
Education of the Deaf | 363 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 226 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed | 222 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs | 181 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | 134 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities | 122 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic & Other Physical Health Impairments | 47 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries | 1 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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