2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in New York

General Special Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #88 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1 doctor's degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in teaching students with disabilities matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in New York ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general special education program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general special education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Special Education in New York

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general special education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Teaching Students with Disabilities Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Syracuse University is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in general special education. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general special education in New York.

There were about 1 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general special education from Syracuse University

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general special education. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in general special education from University at Buffalo

2

Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Teachers College at Columbia University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general special education. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in general special education from Teachers College at Columbia University

Best General Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	303	21
Maryland	179	2
New Jersey	158	0
District of Columbia	144	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teaching Students with Disabilities

General Special Education is one of 16 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Teaching Students with Disabilities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic & Other Physical Health Impairments	10
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances	9
Other Special Education & Teaching	8
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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