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2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

12 Colleges
$38,520 Avg Salary
$25,108 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 101 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #81 most popular major in Oklahoma.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Oklahoma to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the special ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oklahoma.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oklahoma Norman Campus the most popular school in Oklahoma for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 7% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northeastern State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Oklahoma. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 80% of the special ed majors at the school.

Read full report on Special Education at Northeastern State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

About 78% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 22% are male.

Read full report on Special Education at University of Central Oklahoma

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is a great place for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Chickasha, USAO is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in special ed at USAO, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a great place for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Oral Roberts University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. ORU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the remote town of Alva, NWOSU is a public college with a small student population.

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Oklahoma Baptist University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Located in the distant town of Shawnee, OBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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East Central University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for special education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. ECU is a small public school located in the remote town of Ada.

Read full report on Special Education at East Central University

Best Special Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,536
Arizona 3,941
New Mexico 144

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

Majors Similar to Special Ed

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 12 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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