2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Special Education School for You
In 2020-2021, 358 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Special Education Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
Check out the special ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Missouri State University the most popular school in Missouri for special education students. Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Missouri list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lindenwood University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Missouri list. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Saint Charles.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Webster University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Missouri list. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drury University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Missouri list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.
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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
With a ranking of #8, Southeast Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.
With a ranking of #9, Fontbonne University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students. Fontbonne University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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University of Central Missouri ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 679 |
Iowa | 151 |
Kansas | 441 |
Nebraska | 155 |
North Dakota | 161 |
South Dakota | 11 |
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 |
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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 16 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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