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2023 Best Special Education Schools in Alaska

3 Colleges
$53,079 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Special Education School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 4th in Alaska. In fact, 46 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Best Special Education Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alaska to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Special Education Schools in Alaska

Check out the special ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alaska Schools in Special Education

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the best school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in Alaska. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the # 2 spot on the list. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alaska Southeast. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Special Education Schools in Alaska list. Located in the remote town of Juneau, UAS is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,632
Washington 90
Oregon 180
Nevada 147
Hawaii 28

Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Special Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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