2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Alabama
6
Colleges in Alabama
371
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 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Alabama ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 371 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. 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
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 Alabama.
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 Alabama
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 Alabama Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In AL
70
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
The University of Alabama is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the midsize city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #180 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 70 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from The University of Alabama
Every student pursuing a degree in general special education has to take a look at University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB is a fairly large public university located in the city of Birmingham. A Best Colleges rank of #299 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.
There were roughly 28 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from University of Alabama at Birmingham
It's difficult to beat Athens State University if you want to pursue a degree in general special education. Located in the town of Athens, Athens State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 18th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were roughly 25 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Athens State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of North Alabama is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were about 17 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UNA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general special education from University of North Alabama
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In AL
34
Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public university located in the small suburb of Jacksonville. This university ranks 25th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were about 34 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Jacksonville State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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