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2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

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$49,862 Avg Salary
$22,246 Avg Student Debt

Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 1,329 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH

Our analysis found Mount St. Joseph University to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Ohio. Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Mount St. Joe is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Special Education at Mount St. Joseph University

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Baldwin Wallace University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Berea.

Read full report on Special Education at Baldwin Wallace University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for special education students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Special Education at Miami University - Oxford Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 1,153
Indiana 2,282
Michigan 607
Wisconsin 598

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Special Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Special Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 3 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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