by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Elementary Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 96 degrees in elementary special education annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The elementary special ed program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Elementary Special Education rankings. For our Best Overall Elementary Special Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The elementary special ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Elementary Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the elementary special ed degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in elementary special education has to look into University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.More information about a degree in elementary special education from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Messiah University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in elementary special education. Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 40th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in elementary special education from Messiah University
La Salle University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in elementary special education. Located in the city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #446 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means La Salle is a great university overall.More information about a degree in elementary special education from La Salle University
Any student pursuing a degree in elementary special education has to look into Neumann University. Located in the large suburb of Aston, Neumann is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 62nd out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in elementary special education from Neumann University
Explore all the Best Elementary Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
Elementary Special Education is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.
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