2023 Most Popular 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.
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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 Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Colorado 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 Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Colorado Schools in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Colorado the most popular school in Colorado for special education students. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.
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Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for special education students. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regis University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #6, Colorado Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.
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Adams State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Fort Lewis College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. FLC is a small public school located in the distant town of Durango.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 491 |
| Idaho | 30 |
| Montana | 13 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
Majors Related to Special Ed
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 9 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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