2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Washington
5
Colleges in Washington
201
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
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 looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 201 degrees in general special education to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Special Education School
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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general special education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Special Education Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Special Education in Washington
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 Washington Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
97
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Western Washington University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in general special education. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 97 general special education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from Western Washington University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
44
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in general special education. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were roughly 44 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general special education from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In WA
It's hard to beat Gonzaga University if you want to pursue a degree in general special education. Gonzaga is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Spokane. A Best Colleges rank of #195 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Gonzaga is a great university overall.
There were about 16 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from Gonzaga University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In WA
It's difficult to beat Whitworth University if you wish to pursue a degree in general special education. Located in the suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 18th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 9 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from Whitworth University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WA
EWU is a large public university located in the town of Cheney. This university ranks 16th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 14 general special education students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from Eastern Washington University
