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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Southeast Region

133 Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,427 Bachelor's Degrees
General Special Education is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #65 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 133 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general special education. Combined, these schools handed out 1,427 bachelor's degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Special Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Southeast Region The teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Southeast Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general special education, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general special education. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
116 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VA
#3 Best Quality In VA

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general special education needs to take a look at Liberty University. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Virginia.

There were approximately 116 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.

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63 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AL
#1 Best Quality In AL

The University of Alabama is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general special education. Located in the medium-sized city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Alabama.

There were about 63 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available.

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53 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#4 Best Quality In FL

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general special education has to look into Miami Dade College. MDC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Miami. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Florida.

There were approximately 53 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent data year.

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52 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TN
#4 Best Quality In TN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Memphis if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general special education. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Tennessee.

There were approximately 52 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent data year.

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51 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
#8 Best Quality In FL

UWF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pensacola. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Florida.

There were roughly 51 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from The University of West Florida

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46 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In GA
#1 Best Quality In GA

UGA is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Georgia.

There were about 46 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
46 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In FL
#3 Best Quality In FL

Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Florida.

There were roughly 46 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent data year.

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40 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KY
#9 Best Quality In KY

Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Morehead. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Kentucky.

There were about 40 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Morehead State University in the most recent data year.

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39 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In FL
#5 Best Quality In FL

Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Florida.

There were roughly 39 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from Florida International University

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
29 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In KY
#6 Best Quality In KY

WKU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bowling Green. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Kentucky.

There were about 29 general special education students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent year we have data available.

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26 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#4 Best Quality In NC

UNC Charlotte is a very large public university located in the city of Charlotte. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in North Carolina.

There were roughly 26 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year.

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26 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TN
#9 Best Quality In TN

UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the city of Knoxville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Tennessee.

There were approximately 26 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent year we have data available.

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
25 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MS
#1 Best Quality In MS

Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the remote town of Mississippi State. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Mississippi.

There were about 25 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available.

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25 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In KY
#5 Best Quality In KY

Murray State is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Murray. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Kentucky.

There were roughly 25 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Murray State in the most recent data year.

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25 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NC
#3 Best Quality In NC

Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in North Carolina.

There were approximately 25 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.

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23 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In GA
#2 Best Quality In GA

Georgia College is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Milledgeville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Georgia.

There were roughly 23 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general special education from Georgia College & State University

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22 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In KY
#1 Best Quality In KY

Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Kentucky.

There were about 22 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA
22 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In GA
#3 Best Quality In GA

Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Georgia Gwinnett College is a public college with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Georgia.

There were approximately 22 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at Georgia Gwinnett College in the most recent year we have data available.

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21 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AR
#3 Best Quality In AR

UCA is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Conway. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general special education in Arkansas.

There were approximately 21 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
25 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL
25 College of Charleston Charleston, SC
25 University of South Carolina - Upstate Spartanburg, SC
25 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN
25 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
20 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL
20 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
20 Bellarmine University Louisville, KY
23 East Carolina University Greenville, NC
24 University of South Florida - Main Campus Tampa, FL
25 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL
25 College of Charleston Charleston, SC
25 University of South Carolina - Upstate Spartanburg, SC
25 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN
25 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA

Best General Special Education Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general special education schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 473 328
Georgia 447 148
Tennessee 445 195
North Carolina 434 136
Virginia 417 140
South Carolina 353 138
Alabama 318 95
Kentucky 318 200
Louisiana 295 0
Arkansas 287 36
Mississippi 261 45
West Virginia 235 0

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One of 16 majors within the Special Education area of study, General Special Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Special Education & Teaching 128
Education of the Deaf 62
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 39
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 20
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 18
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 13
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness 13
Elementary Special Education 8
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities 6
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs 2

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