2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, special education students earned 354 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right 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 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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Tennessee Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education
Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 25% are male.
Our 2023 rankings named East Tennessee State University the most popular school in Tennessee for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Special Education at East Tennessee State University
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lipscomb University is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Read full report on Special Education at Lipscomb University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Welch College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the rural area of Gallatin, Welch is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Austin Peay State University is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.
Full Special Education at Austin Peay State University Report
Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kentucky | 608 |
North Carolina | 477 |
Florida | 1,103 |
Georgia | 550 |
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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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