2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 4th in Arkansas. In fact, 351 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
The Most Popular Special Education Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
Check out the special ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Schools
Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Arkansas. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.
While working on their degree, special ed majors at UCA accumulate an average of around $23,500 in student debt.
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Out of the 11 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Harding University is a great place for special education students. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a great place for special education students. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.
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Henderson State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in Arkansas ranking. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.
With a ranking of #7, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #8, John Brown University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Siloam Springs.
With a ranking of #9, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Located in the small city of Pine Bluff, UAPB is a public college with a small student population.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kentucky | 608 |
Tennessee | 354 |
North Carolina | 477 |
Georgia | 550 |
Florida | 1,103 |
Virginia | 1,238 |
West Virginia | 46 |
South Carolina | 266 |
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
Majors Similar 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 11 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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