2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Special Education is the #13 most popular major in Minnesota with 679 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Minnesota to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota
The colleges and universities below are the best for special ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top Minnesota Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Mankato the best school in Minnesota for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Winona State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Special Ed majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $21,104 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.
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Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #6 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 358 |
Iowa | 151 |
Kansas | 441 |
Nebraska | 155 |
North Dakota | 161 |
South Dakota | 11 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Special Ed
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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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