2023 Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Special Education Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,153 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular associate degree 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.
2023 Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for an Associate in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Oakton Community College the most popular school in Illinois for special education students working on their associate degree. Oakton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Des Plaines.
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Our analysis found South Suburban College to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of South Holland, SSC is a public college with a small student population.
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Our 2023 rankings named Joliet Junior College the most popular school in Illinois for special education students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Our 2023 rankings named Kankakee Community College the most popular school in Illinois for special education students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Kankakee, Kankakee Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Our analysis found College of Lake County to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. College of Lake County is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Grayslake.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 607 |
| Ohio | 1,329 |
| Indiana | 2,282 |
| Wisconsin | 598 |
Special Education Related Majors
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 5 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).
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