Education Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

A program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children with special learning needs or disabilities who are in the elementary grades. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities; developing individual education plans; curriculum development, instructional strategies, and classroom management for elementary special education; and teaching elementary education subject matter.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 67 institutions across the United States, with a total of 5245 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

certificates awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

602

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

1,076

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

degrees awarded

Other Awards

3,497

awards given

Top Schools for Education Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	Touro University New York, NY	876
2	CUNY Hunter College New York, NY	411
3	State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY	333
4	Towson University Towson, MD	276
5	Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ	228
6	SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY	192
7	Merrimack College North Andover, MA	174
8	SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY	168
9	SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY	159
10	CUNY Queens College Queens, NY	156
11	Niagara University Niagara University, NY	120
12	St. John's University-New York Queens, NY	117
13	Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY	114
14	Metropolitan College of New York New York, NY	111
15	Manhattanville College Purchase, NY	105
16	Adelphi University Garden City, NY	105
17	College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY	96
18	Neumann University Aston, PA	96
19	Fordham University Bronx, NY	81
20	Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY	69
21	Syracuse University Syracuse, NY	69
22	La Salle University Philadelphia, PA	63
23	Ball State University Muncie, IN	63
24	SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY	60
25	City University of Seattle Seattle, WA	60
26	Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA	57
27	CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY	54
28	CUNY City College New York, NY	51
29	CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY	51
30	University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH	48
31	Boise State University Boise, ID	48
32	State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY	42
33	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	39
34	Hofstra University Hempstead, NY	39
35	Keuka College Keuka Park, NY	39
36	University of Wyoming Laramie, WY	39
37	Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH	36
38	Simmons University Boston, MA	30
39	CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY	30
40	Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA	27
41	Marietta College Marietta, OH	27
42	Elmira College Elmira, NY	24
43	Monroe College Bronx, NY	24
44	Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY	21
45	Rhode Island College Providence, RI	21
46	High Point University High Point, NC	21
47	Heidelberg University Tiffin, OH	18
48	Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE	18
49	SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY	15
50	State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY	15
51	Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA	12
52	Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA	12
53	New England College Henniker, NH	12
54	Springfield College Springfield, MA	9
55	William Peace University Raleigh, NC	9
56	Shorter University Rome, GA	9
57	Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX	9
58	The University of Tennessee Southern Pulaski, TN	6
59	Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI	6
60	University of Rochester Rochester, NY	4
61	Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA	3
62	Drexel University Philadelphia, PA	3
63	Welch College Gallatin, TN	3
64	Alvernia University Reading, PA	3
65	Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK	3
66	Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY	3
67	Iona University New Rochelle, NY	3