2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular New Mexico Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in the remote town of Las Vegas.
Women make up 67% of the special ed majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western New Mexico University is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Western New Mexico University is a small public school located in the town of Silver City.
Of the 4 students majoring in special ed at Western New Mexico University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of New Mexico - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in New Mexico. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in New Mexico. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.
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| 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 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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