2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Special Education School for You
With 36,792 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
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.
The Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the online special ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Queens College the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for special education students. QC is a large public school located in the city of Queens.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The City College of New York is a great place for special education students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent online programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is a great place for special education students pursuing an online degree. Edinboro is a small public school located in the fringe town of Edinboro.
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The excellent online programs at Lehigh Carbon Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.
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Carlow University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for special education students. It came in at #8 on the list. Carlow is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Clarion University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for special education students. It came in at #9 on the list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.
While working on their degree, special ed majors at Clarion University accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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Niagara University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Niagara University.
Most Popular Online Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online special education colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 799 |
Pennsylvania | 1,854 |
New York | 4,329 |
Maryland | 416 |
District of Columbia | 101 |
Delaware | 165 |
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Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Special Ed Focus Areas
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 20 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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