2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 36,792 special education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
Women make up 87% of the special ed majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.
Of the 63 students majoring in special ed at University of West Georgia, 6% are male and 94% are female.
Out of the 27 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 7% are male.
The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in the Southeast Region . A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
Women make up 79% of the special ed majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
About 87% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 13% are male.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NSU is a large public school located in the town of Natchitoches.
Of the 32 students majoring in special ed at NSU, 13% are male and 88% are female.
Read full report on Special Education at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
East Carolina University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
Women make up 97% of the special ed majors at the school.
Read full report on Special Education at East Carolina University
University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate special education programs. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 9% are male.
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University of West Alabama landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate special education programs. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in special ed at University of West Alabama, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Augusta University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 11% are male.
Most Popular Online Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online special education schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 608 |
| Tennessee | 354 |
| North Carolina | 477 |
| Georgia | 550 |
| Florida | 1,103 |
| Virginia | 1,238 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
| South Carolina | 266 |
| Arkansas | 351 |
| Louisiana | 103 |
| Mississippi | 269 |
| Alabama | 437 |
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Special Education Related Majors
Special Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.
Special Ed Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Special Ed
| 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 27 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).
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