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2025 Best Elementary Special Education Schools in the Plains States Region

1 College in the Plains States Region
15 Elementary Special Ed Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in elementary special education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #326 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Elementary Special Education Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

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Pick Your Elementary Special Education Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Elementary Special Ed
Master's Degrees in Elementary Special Ed

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 the Plains States Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Elementary Special Education in the Plains States Region

The schools below may not offer all types of elementary special ed degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Elementary Special Ed

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Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Buena Vista University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in elementary special education. Located in the town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in elementary special education from Buena Vista University

Best Elementary Special Education Colleges by State

Explore the best elementary special education schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Iowa 648 8
Nebraska 500 6

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One of 17 majors within the Special Education area of study, Elementary Special Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Special Education 1,984
Other Special Education & Teaching 216
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 117
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 106
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 95
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 53
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 40
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 32
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 28
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities 24

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