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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic 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 “Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Special Education is the 36th most popular major in the country with 23,838 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,834 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 136 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general special education.

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Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region teaching students with disabilities students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for General Special Education in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Joseph’s College - New York. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SJC is a small school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 310 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 St. Joseph’s College - New York General Special Education Report

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Daemen College
Amherst, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Daemen College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Amherst, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 89 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Daemen College

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Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryn Athyn College of the New Church. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Bryn Athyn College of the New Church General Special Education Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bank Street College of Education. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bank Street College of Education is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 40 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about General Special Education at Bank Street College of Education

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Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roberts Wesleyan College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 74 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 Roberts Wesleyan College

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Manhattanville College
Purchase, New York

Manhattanville College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Manhattanville College is located in Purchase, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 90 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on General Special Education at Manhattanville College

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Wilson College
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Wilson College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wilson is a small school located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 24 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Wilson College

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 213 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, New York

St. Thomas Aquinas College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. St. Thomas Aquinas College is located in Sparkill, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 31 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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 St. Thomas Aquinas College

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Cabrini University
Radnor, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #10, Cabrini University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Radnor, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 53 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at Cabrini University

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Saint Joseph’s University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. St. Joe’s is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 178 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Saint Joseph’s University General Special Education Report

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

The College of New Jersey came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Ewing, New Jersey, and it awarded 146 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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 The College of New Jersey General Special Education Report

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St. Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, New York

With a ranking of #13, St. Bonaventure University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. St. Bonaventure University is a small school located in Saint Bonaventure, New York that handed out 40 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full St. Bonaventure General Special Education Report

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holy Family University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Holy Family University is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 76 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read more about General Special Education at Holy Family

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

Pace University - New York did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #15. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 142 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Special Education at Pace University

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

LIU Post did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Brookville, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 117 students in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read more about General Special Education at LIU Post

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Millersville, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 74 diplomas to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Special Education at Millersville

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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is a small school located in Cheyney, Pennsylvania that handed out 0 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about General Special Education at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school awarded 78 diplomas to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

Nazareth College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Nazareth is a small school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 39 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Nazareth General Special Education Report

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Keuka College
Keuka Park, New York

With a ranking of #21, Keuka College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Keuka College is a small school located in Keuka Park, New York that handed out 2 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Keuka College General Special Education Report

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New Jersey City University
Jersey City, New Jersey

New Jersey City University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Jersey City, New Jersey, and it awarded 63 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 full report on General Special Education at NJCU

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Grove City College
Grove City, Pennsylvania

Grove City College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Grove City College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Grove City, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Special Education at Grove City College

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