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2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in West Virginia

5 Colleges
$41,448 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Special Education School for You

Special Education is the #87 most popular major in West Virginia with 46 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Special Education Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in West Virginia 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.

Check out the special ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in West Virginia.

#1

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Our 2023 rankings named Marshall University the most popular school in West Virginia for special education students. Marshall University is a large public school located in the city of Huntington.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

The excellent programs at West Virginia University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in West Virginia. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Concord University

Athens, WV

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concord University is a great place for special education students. Located in the distant town of Athens, Concord University is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at West Virginia Wesleyan College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in West Virginia. West Virginia Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Buckhannon.

Read full report on Special Education at West Virginia Wesleyan College

#5

Glenville State College

Glenville, WV

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Glenville State College is a great place for special education students. Located in the remote town of Glenville, Glenville State College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best 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
Arkansas 351
Alabama 437
Mississippi 269

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

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

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