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2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Nevada

4 Colleges in Nevada
143 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Ranked #36 in popularity, general special education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Nevada ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 143 degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Special Education School

Best General Special Education Schools in Nevada The teaching students with disabilities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Special Education rankings. For our Best Overall General Special Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Special Education Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Bachelor's Degrees in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Master's Degrees in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Doctor's Degrees in Teaching Students with Disabilities

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Special Education Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Special Education in Nevada

The schools below may not offer all types of teaching students with disabilities degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Nevada Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NV
93 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Nevada - Las Vegas if you wish to pursue a degree in general special education. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #371 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.

There were approximately 93 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NV
21.1% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat College of Southern Nevada if you want to pursue a degree in general special education. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 8 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were roughly 19 general special education students who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NV

University of Nevada - Reno is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #427 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNR is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent year we have data available.

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NSC crest
Nevada State College
Henderson, NV
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NV

Nevada State College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general special education. NSC is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Henderson. This college ranks 7th out of 8 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were approximately 7 general special education students who graduated with this degree at NSC in the most recent data year.

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Best General Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Special Education Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,383
Washington 831 223
Oregon 587 131
Hawaii 267 49
Alaska 167 27

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One of 17 majors within the Special Education area of study, General Special Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education of the Deaf 7

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