2025 Best General Special Education Schools in New Jersey
7
Colleges in New Jersey
625
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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for general special education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 625 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
The teaching students with disabilities school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Special Education Schools in New Jersey.
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Best Schools for General Special Education in New Jersey
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 New Jersey Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
146
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
The College of New Jersey is a great option for students interested in a degree in general special education. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Ewing. A Best Colleges rank of #200 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCNJ is a great college overall.
There were roughly 146 general special education students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from The College of New Jersey
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NJ
33
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Seton Hall University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #283 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Seton Hall is a great university overall.
There were about 33 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Seton Hall in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from Seton Hall University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NJ
81
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Kean University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general special education. Kean is a large public university located in the suburb of Union. This university ranks 21st out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 81 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Kean in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from Kean University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In NJ
Rider University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general special education. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 11th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 8 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Rider in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general special education from Rider University
Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 29 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general special education from Monmouth University