2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
In 2020-2021, special education students earned 1,536 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in Texas 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 Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Lamar University the most popular school in Texas for special education students. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Beaumont.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a great place for special education students. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Edinburg.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Texas list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is a great place for special education students. UT Permian Basin is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Odessa.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Texas State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Texas. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.
University of Houston - Victoria landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. UH Victoria is a small public school located in the small city of Victoria.
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MSU Texas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in Texas ranking. MSU Texas is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Wichita Falls.
The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for special education students. It came in at #8 on the list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
University of St. Thomas ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Texas list. UST is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Southwest Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 3,941 |
New Mexico | 144 |
Oklahoma | 101 |
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 |
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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 26 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.
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