2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Special Education Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 144 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Mexico to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New Mexico Schools for a Doctorate in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of New Mexico - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
Of the 5 students majoring in special ed at UNM, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of the Southwest helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in New Mexico. Located in the rural area of Hobbs, USW is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at New Mexico State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in New Mexico. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
| Oklahoma | 101 |
Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 3 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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