2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 5th in North Carolina. In fact, 477 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in North Carolina to see which graduate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education
Our analysis found Appalachian State University to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 96% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 4% are male.
Read full report on Special Education at Appalachian State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 3% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
Of the 22 students majoring in special ed at UNC Charlotte, 9% are male and 91% are female.
Full Special Education at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report
Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Of the 2 students majoring in special ed at NC State, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Read full report on Special Education at North Carolina State University
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Greensboro College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in North Carolina. Greensboro College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Greensboro.
Meredith College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Meredith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Raleigh.
Fayetteville State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate special education programs. Fayetteville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Fayetteville.
Full Special Education at Fayetteville State University Report
Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 608 |
| Tennessee | 354 |
| Georgia | 550 |
| Florida | 1,103 |
| Virginia | 1,238 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
| South Carolina | 266 |
| Arkansas | 351 |
| Louisiana | 103 |
| Mississippi | 269 |
| Alabama | 437 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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