2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Oregon

If you pursue a master's degree in general special education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #10 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the most popular for general special education students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 156 master's degrees in general special education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Other Rankings

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in teaching students with disabilities matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Oregon ranking.

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. 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.

More Ways to Rank General Special Education Schools

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general special education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Special Education in Oregon

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general special education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Teaching Students with Disabilities Students Working on Their Master's

1

Portland State University
Portland, OR

76 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Portland State University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in general special education. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in general special education in Oregon.

There were about 76 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at Portland State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general special education from Portland State University

2

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

50 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In OR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Western Oregon University if you want to pursue a master's degree in general special education. Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general special education in Oregon.

There were approximately 50 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at Western Oregon State College in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general special education from Western Oregon University

3

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

30 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Oregon if you want to pursue a master's degree in general special education. Located in the city of Eugene, UO 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 master's degrees in general special education in Oregon.

There were roughly 30 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general special education from University of Oregon

4

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general special education has to check out Bushnell University. Bushnell University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Eugene. More information about a master’s in general special education from Bushnell University

4

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Lewis & Clark College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general special education. Located in the city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a master’s in general special education from Lewis & Clark College

Best General Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	1,092
Washington	408	53
Nevada	121	134
Hawaii	112	26
Alaska	69	36

View All Rankings >

General Special Education Related Rankings by Major

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

Majors Similar to Teaching Students with Disabilities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Special Education & Teaching	27
Education of the Deaf	23

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks. More about our data sources and methodologies.