2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Special Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 4th in Illinois. In fact, 1,153 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular doctor's 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
Check out the special ed doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Illinois State University the most popular school in Illinois for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in Illinois for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 50% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Ohio | 1,329 |
Indiana | 2,282 |
Michigan | 607 |
Wisconsin | 598 |
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 Majors Related to Special Ed
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 5 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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