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2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in New Hampshire

13 Colleges
$42,967 Avg Salary
$26,460 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Special Education School for You

Special Education is the #49 most popular major in New Hampshire with 125 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Special Education Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in New Hampshire to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a .

#1

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Our 2023 rankings named Granite State College the most popular school in New Hampshire for special education students. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.

On average, special ed graduates from GSC take out $26,460 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Southern New Hampshire University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in New Hampshire. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Plymouth State University is a great place for special education students. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.

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The excellent programs at Antioch University - New England helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in New Hampshire. Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Keene.

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The excellent programs at White Mountains Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in New Hampshire. Located in the town of Berlin, White Mountains Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Keene State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Keene State is a small public school located in the town of Keene.

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#7

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Rivier University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Located in the small city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Special Education at Rivier University

#7

New England College

Henniker, NH

New England College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.

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Franklin Pierce University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular special education programs. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

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#10

Manchester Community College

Manchester, NH

Manchester Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Schools in New Hampshire ranking. MCC is a small public school located in the city of Manchester.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,313
Connecticut 412
Maine 115
Rhode Island 142
Vermont 49

One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 13 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.

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