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2023 Most Focused Colleges for General Special Education in Wisconsin

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Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin

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In 2021-2022, 23,838 people earned their degree in general special education, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States.

Across Wisconsin, there were 497 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. That schools that top this list have a program in general special education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin”.

Top 16 Most Focused Colleges for General Special Education in Wisconsin

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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Superior landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Superior, Wisconsin, and it awarded 41 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Superior

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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 121 degrees to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - Eau Claire General Special Education Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 78 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Whitewater General Special Education Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is a fairly large public school situated in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It awarded 47 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at UW Oshkosh

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Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Wisconsin Lutheran College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 7 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WLC General Special Education Report

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin list. This medium-sized school is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and it awarded 39 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at UW - Stout

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Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #8. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a small school located in Mequon, Wisconsin that handed out 5 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Concordia University, Wisconsin

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 23 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee General Special Education Report

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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 60 degrees to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison General Special Education Report

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Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cardinal Stritch University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin ranking. Cardinal Stritch is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about General Special Education at Cardinal Stritch

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With a ranking of #12, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #12, Carthage College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin list. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 0 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Carthage College

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin list. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 5 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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Carroll University
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Carroll University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #12. Carroll U is located in Waukesha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Carroll U General Special Education Report

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Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, Wisconsin

Maranatha Baptist University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in Wisconsin ranking. This small school is located in Watertown, Wisconsin, and it awarded 3 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at MBU

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