2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Mississippi
4Colleges in Mississippi
185Teaching 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 Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 185 degrees in general special education annually.
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
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Best Schools for General Special Education in Mississippi
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 Mississippi Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities
University of Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #550 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.
31Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Mississippi College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 5th out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 31 general special education students who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent year we have data available.
100Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Mississippi State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general special education. Mississippi State is a fairly large public university located in the town of Mississippi State. A Best Colleges rank of #583 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mississippi State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 100 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year.
University of Southern Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. Southern Miss is a fairly large public university located in the city of Hattiesburg. This university ranks 8th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 22 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent year we have data available.
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).