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Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

4 Colleges
$49,862 Avg Salary
$22,246 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Special Education is the #19 most popular major in Kansas with 444 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

Check out the special ed graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Kansas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best school for special education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Kansas. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pittsburg State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Emporia State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Kansas. ESU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 539
Minnesota 846
Iowa 180
Nebraska 362
North Dakota 186
South Dakota 94

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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