2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in District of Columbia. With 101 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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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 District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Colleges.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools in Special Education
Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gallaudet University is a great place for special education students. Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Out of the 7 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, Trinity College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in District of Columbia list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
University of the District of Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in District of Columbia list. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.
Read full report on Special Education at University of the District of Columbia
Catholic University of America came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 799 |
Pennsylvania | 1,854 |
New York | 4,329 |
Maryland | 416 |
Delaware | 165 |
Special Education Related Majors
Special Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.
Special Ed Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
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 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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