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2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges
$49,862 Avg Salary
$22,246 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 304 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the special ed graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Arkansas for special education students working on their graduate certificate. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

About 79% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 21% are male.

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#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Arkansas. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

About 87% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 13% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in special ed at UCA, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population.

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate special education programs. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for special education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UAM is a small public school located in the remote town of Monticello.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,110
Florida 689
Georgia 398
North Carolina 194
Tennessee 146
Kentucky 428
Louisiana 82
Alabama 248
South Carolina 118
Mississippi 216
West Virginia 41

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

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.

  • 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.

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