Special Education and Teaching

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 13.1001 - 13.1099.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 875 institutions across the United States, with a total of 105332 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

1,000

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

1,326

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

8,925

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

2,862

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

19,631

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

1,099

degrees awarded

Other Awards

70,489

awards given

Top Schools for Special Education and Teaching

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

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Ball State University
Muncie, IN
5,645
2 Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
5,157
3 Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ
4,206
4 Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
2,553
5 Touro University
New York, NY
1,779
6 Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
1,515
7 Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
1,131
8 CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
1,113
9 George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
1,044
10 University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
981
11 American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN
879
12 National University
San Diego, CA
867
13 St. Joseph's University-New York
Brooklyn, NY
855
14 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH
833
15 University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
780
16 Illinois State University
Normal, IL
645
17 Towson University
Towson, MD
642
18 University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY
618
19 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
576
20 Pace University
New York, NY
570
21 University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
570
22 Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA
562
23 CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
543
24 Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
516
25 Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
513
26 Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
510
27 The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
483
28 City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
482
29 University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
471
30 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
468
31 University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
444
32 University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
427
33 Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN
420
34 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
411
35 CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
408
36 University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
405
37 University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
375
38 Wilmington University
New Castle, DE
372
39 Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
372
40 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
366
41 Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
363
42 University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
360
43 University of Massachusetts Global
Irvine, CA
357
44 University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
345
45 Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
342
46 State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY
339
47 Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
333
48 Ashford University
San Diego, CA
333
49 Kean University
Union, NJ
327
50 CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
321
51 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
321
52 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ
318
53 Daemen University
Amherst, NY
315
54 Morningside University
Sioux City, IA
315
55 West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
312
56 Northwestern College
Orange City, IA
312
57 University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
309
58 Utah State University
Logan, UT
309
59 Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
306
60 Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
300
61 Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
297
62 Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
291
63 Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
291
64 East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA
290
65 Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
288
66 California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
285
67 University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
285
68 Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY
285
69 Alliant International University-San Diego
San Diego, CA
284
70 Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY
279
71 Portland State University
Portland, OR
279
72 University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
276
73 Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
273
74 Long Island University
Brookville, NY
270
75 National Louis University
Chicago, IL
270
76 Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH
264
77 SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
261
78 Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, CA
261
79 University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT
261
80 Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA
258
81 Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
255
82 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
255
83 University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
252
84 East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
249
85 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA
249
86 Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, CA
249
87 Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH
246
88 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE
246
89 University of Georgia
Athens, GA
246
90 University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI
246
91 Endicott College
Beverly, MA
243
92 Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK
240
93 Radford University
Radford, VA
240
94 Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
237
95 The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
237
96 Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
237
97 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
235
98 Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH
234
99 Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
231
100 Florida International University
Miami, FL
231