2023 Most Popular Colleges for Administration of Special Education in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Administration of Special Ed Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Administration of Special Education is the 950th most popular major in the country with 186 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 8 administration of special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Administration of Special Ed Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in administration of special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular administration of special education programs in the United States.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Administration of Special Ed Major in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Well Attended Administration of Special Ed Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region administration of special ed students.

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Administration of Special Education in the Southwest Region

1

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas

$41,001 Average Early-Career Earnings

$25,513 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Mary’s University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Administration of Special Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. St. Mary’s is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 5 ’s administration of special ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Administration of Special Education at St. Mary’s

2

Houston Baptist University
Houston, Texas

$43,485 Average Early-Career Earnings

$25,890 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Administration of Special Ed Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Baptist University landed the #2 spot on the list. HBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Administration of Special Education at Houston Baptist University

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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