2023 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Special Education is the #14 most popular major in Utah with 1,507 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Master's in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 420 students majoring in special ed at WGU, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Utah. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 49 students majoring in special ed at U of U, 6% are male and 94% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.
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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 3 spot on the list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Utah. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
About 67% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 33% are male.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 340 |
| Idaho | 81 |
| Montana | 22 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
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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