2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
With 146 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #27 most popular major in Tennessee.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Special Education Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the most popular school in Tennessee for special education students. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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The excellent programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Carson - Newman University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Tennessee. Located in the suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The excellent programs at East Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Tennessee. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Johnson City.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trevecca Nazarene University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Tennessee list. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Lincoln Memorial University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in Tennessee ranking. LMU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Harrogate.
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With a ranking of #6, Freed-Hardeman University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Located in the distant town of Henderson, FHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
University of Memphis came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in Tennessee ranking. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.
Lee University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Tennessee list. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Cleveland.
Welch College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in Tennessee ranking. Welch is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Gallatin.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Florida | 689 |
| Georgia | 398 |
| North Carolina | 194 |
| Kentucky | 428 |
| Louisiana | 82 |
| Alabama | 248 |
| South Carolina | 118 |
| Mississippi | 216 |
| Arkansas | 304 |
| West Virginia | 41 |
Special Education Related Majors
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
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 18 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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