2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Special Education Doctor's Degree 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Colorado the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in special ed at University of Northern Colorado, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Best Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the best special education colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 340 |
Utah | 1,507 |
Idaho | 81 |
Wyoming | 0 |
Montana | 22 |
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 |
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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 3 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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