2023 Most Popular Special Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Special Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 36,792 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
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The Most Popular Special Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Great Lakes Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Cincinnati - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for special education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 95% of the special ed majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Miami University - Oxford helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Great Lakes Region . Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a great place for special education students working on their undergraduate certificate. SMWC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Mary of the Woods.
About 75% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 25% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, special ed majors at SMWC accumulate an average of around $32,626 in student debt.
Read full report on Special Education at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a great place for special education students working on their undergraduate certificate. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Green Bay.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Waukesha County Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Muskegon Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate special education programs. Muskegon Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Muskegon.
Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for special education students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Wayne State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for special education students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Special Education Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Ohio | 1,329 |
Illinois | 1,153 |
Indiana | 2,282 |
Michigan | 607 |
Wisconsin | 598 |
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 8 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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