2023 Best Special Education Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
In 2020-2021, 255 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Special Education Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Special Education Schools in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Best Special Education Colleges.
Top Colorado Schools in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the best school in Colorado for special education students. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Special Education Schools in Colorado list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Special Education Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regis University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Special Education Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The excellent programs at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Colorado. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best special education programs. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population.
Colorado Christian University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best special education programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 491 |
| Idaho | 30 |
| Montana | 13 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
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Special Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 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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