by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 North Carolina” 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 North Carolina, there were 232 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 North Carolina” ranking looked at 25 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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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. Andrews University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina. This small school is located in Laurinburg, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on General Special Education at St. Andrews University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salem College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina list. Salem College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend High Point University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina. High Point is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in High Point, North Carolina. It awarded 18 ’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%.
Out of the 25 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Methodist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Methodist is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina 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 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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.
Read full report on General Special Education at Methodist University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mars Hill University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina. Mars Hill University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mars Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 6 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Barton College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Wilson, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Elon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking. Elon, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 11 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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%.
Read full report on General Special Education at Elon University
Western Carolina University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, and it awarded 12 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #9. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 24 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
Elizabeth City State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #11. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 59 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of North Carolina at Charlotte General Special Education Report
Appalachian State University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina list. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large 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 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Meredith College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking. Meredith is a small school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 2 ’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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Campbell University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina list. Located in Buies Creek, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 8 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 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Special Education at Campbell University
Pfeiffer University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #15. Misenheimer, North Carolina 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 0 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 full report on General Special Education at Pfeiffer University
University of Mount Olive came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking. Mount Olive, North Carolina 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 3 students in 2021-2022.
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 more about General Special Education at University of Mount Olive
North Carolina Wesleyan College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Special Education at North Carolina Wesleyan College
With a ranking of #18, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students 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%.
Read full report on General Special Education at East Carolina University
With a ranking of #19, University of North Carolina at Pembroke did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina list. UNC Pembroke is a medium-sized public school situated in Pembroke, North Carolina. It awarded 4 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on General Special Education at UNC Pembroke
University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 8 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 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Special Education at University of North Carolina at Wilmington
With a ranking of #21, North Carolina State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina list. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on General Special Education at North Carolina State University
Bennett College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #22. Greensboro, North Carolina 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 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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.
Lees - McRae College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #22. Lees - McRae College is a small school located in Banner Elk, North Carolina that handed out 1 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
Greensboro College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
With a ranking of #22, Queens University of Charlotte did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in North Carolina list. Charlotte, North Carolina 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 14 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%. 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.
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