2023 Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Special Education Associate Degree 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'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 Special Education Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Mesabi Range College to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Virginia, Mesabi Range College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Normandale Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Normandale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Of the 5 students majoring in special ed at Normandale Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Inver Hills Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Inver Grove Heights, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Plains States Region . Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Century College is a great place for special education students working on their associate degree. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Anoka-Ramsey Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Sinte Gleska University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Plains States Region . Sinte Gleska University is a small public school located in the rural area of Mission.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minot State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. MSU is a small public school located in the town of Minot.
Best Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the best special education schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 539 |
| Kansas | 444 |
| Minnesota | 846 |
| Iowa | 180 |
| South Dakota | 94 |
| North Dakota | 186 |
| Nebraska | 362 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 10 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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