2023 Most Popular Special Education Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Special Education Basic Certificate 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.
The Most Popular Special Education Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Basic Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in the Plains States Region for special education students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 94% of the special ed majors at the school.
Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Crowder College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.
Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Minot State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Plains States Region . MSU is a small public school located in the town of Minot.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the # 5 spot on the list. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
Read full report on Special Education at University of North Dakota
With a ranking of #7, University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students working on their basic certificate. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.
Best Special Education Colleges by State
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| 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 7 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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