2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
With 351 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #22 most popular major in Arkansas.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arkansas to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Arkansas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education
Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 79% of the special ed majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 87% of the special ed majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Arkansas. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.
About 92% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 8% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Henderson State University is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.
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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for special education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Magnolia.
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University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate special education programs. Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 550 |
| Virginia | 1,238 |
| North Carolina | 477 |
| Florida | 1,103 |
| Tennessee | 354 |
| Kentucky | 608 |
| South Carolina | 266 |
| Louisiana | 103 |
| Alabama | 437 |
| Mississippi | 269 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 7 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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