2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Oregon

If you pursue a degree in general special education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #36 most popular program 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 2 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general special education. Combined, these schools handed out 154 degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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• Best Overall General Special Education Schools List

Pick Your General Special Education Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Special Education Schools in Oregon list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Special Education in Oregon

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the teaching students with disabilities degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Oregon Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities

1

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Western Oregon University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general special education. Western Oregon State College is a small public university located in the fringe town of Monmouth.More information about a degree in general special education from Western Oregon University

2

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

15.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Oregon is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in general special education. UO is a very large public university located in the city of Eugene.More information about a degree in general special education from University of Oregon

Best General Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	999	1,383
Washington	831	223
Nevada	354	205
Hawaii	267	49
Alaska	167	27

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teaching Students with Disabilities

General Special Education is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Teaching Students with Disabilities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments	49
Education of the Deaf	18
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	16
Other Special Education & Teaching	14
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness	2

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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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