2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
In 2020-2021, special education students earned 234 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in Oregon
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Colleges.
Most Popular Oregon Schools in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Portland State University the most popular school in Oregon for special education students. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chemeketa Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oregon list. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem.
Special Ed majors at Chemeketa Community College take out an average of $20,807 in student loans while working on their egree.
The excellent programs at Western Oregon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Oregon. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.
Out of the 9 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at Pacific University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Oregon. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Bushnell University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, Bushnell University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Portland landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, George Fox University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg.
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Lewis & Clark College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for special education students. It came in at #9 on the list. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 238 |
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
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 9 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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