2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Special Education 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online 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 Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing an online .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for special education students. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
Special Ed majors at Liberty University take out an average of $31,153 in student loans while working on their egree.
The excellent online programs at University of West Georgia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in the Southeast Region . University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.
Out of the 38 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 3 spot on the list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
While working on their degree, special ed majors at ECU accumulate an average of around $26,980 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a large student population.
Special Ed majors at UWF take out an average of $28,750 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for special education students. It came in at #7 on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
Read full report on Special Education at George Mason University
Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for special education students. It came in at #7 on the list. A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.
University of West Alabama ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Special Education at University of West Alabama
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 25 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.
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