2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
With 25,158 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #10 most popular major in the United States.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 54 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Schools
Our analysis found Endicott College to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beverly.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American International College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Region list. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fitchburg State University is a great place for special education students. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 54 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgewater State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater.
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The excellent programs at University of Massachusetts - Boston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in the New England Region . UMass Boston is a large public school located in the city of Boston.
With a ranking of #6, Cambridge College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Simmons University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for special education students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
University of Saint Joseph ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Lesley University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
With a ranking of #10, Merrimack College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Best Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the best special education schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,231 |
| Connecticut | 325 |
| Rhode Island | 50 |
| New Hampshire | 99 |
| Maine | 91 |
| Vermont | 45 |
Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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