2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,536 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #45 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of Texas at San Antonio to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 15% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MSU Texas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Abilene Christian University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Abilene.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas Christian University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Texas. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.
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Our Lady of the Lake University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Saint Edward’s University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Austin.
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Dallas Baptist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Houston Baptist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
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The University of Texas at El Paso 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3,941 |
| Oklahoma | 101 |
| New Mexico | 144 |
Special Education Related Majors
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 10 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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