2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Special Education Doctor's 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.
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the special ed doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Our 2023 rankings named Washington State University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
About 60% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 40% are male.
Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.
Full Special Education at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Chapman University is a great place for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 50% of the special ed majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.
Full Special Education at University of California - Berkeley Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Of the 2 students majoring in special ed at UCLA, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Special Education at University of Oregon
Portland State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for special education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.
Read full report on Special Education at Portland State University
California State University - Los Angeles ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Special Education at California State University - Los Angeles
Best Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the best special education colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 238 |
| Oregon | 234 |
| California | 2,861 |
| Nevada | 215 |
| Hawaii | 49 |
| Alaska | 52 |
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
Majors Similar 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 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.
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