2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 444 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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 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 Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Schools
Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Kansas list. FHSU is a large public school located in the town of Hays.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Kansas list. ESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pittsburg State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Kansas list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Baker University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Baker is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Baldwin City.
With a ranking of #7, Kansas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. K -State is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
With a ranking of #7, Friends University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Located in the city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Southwestern College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for special education students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Washburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for special education students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 539 |
| Minnesota | 846 |
| Iowa | 180 |
| South Dakota | 94 |
| North Dakota | 186 |
| Nebraska | 362 |
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 13 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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