2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Nebraska
4Colleges in Nebraska
216Teaching 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 4 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for general special education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 216 degrees in general special education to qualified students.
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 Nebraska.
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Best Schools for General Special Education in Nebraska
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 Nebraska Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities
43Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
University of Nebraska at Omaha is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. UNOMAHA is a large public university located in the city of Omaha. A Best Colleges rank of #776 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNOMAHA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.
Chadron State College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the remote town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 16th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 23 general special education students who graduated with this degree at Chadron State College in the most recent data year.
48Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
Wayne State College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in general special education. WSC is a small public college located in the town of Wayne. A Best Colleges rank of #998 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WSC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 48 general special education students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent data year.
56Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded
University of Nebraska at Kearney is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general special education. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 56 general special education students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent data year.
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).
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.
