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2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oklahoma

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$39,956 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Special Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 52 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Oklahoma college or university. This makes it the #46 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Oklahoma to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Oklahoma Norman Campus to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in Oklahoma. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northeastern State University is a great place for special education students. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a great place for special education students. Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Central University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oklahoma list. ECU is a small public school located in the remote town of Ada.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Oklahoma list. UCO is a large public school located in the suburb of Edmond.

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With a ranking of #6, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,478
Arizona 3,222
New Mexico 111

One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 6 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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