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2025 Best Special Education Schools in North Dakota

2 Colleges in North Dakota
184 Special Ed Degrees Awarded
$52,862 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #29 in popularity, special education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Special Education Schools in North Dakota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 184 degrees in special education to qualified students.

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Associate Degrees in Special Ed
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The special ed 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 Special Education Schools in North Dakota. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Special Education in North Dakota

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 special ed degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top North Dakota Schools in Special Ed

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
122 Special Ed Degrees Awarded
$53,957 Median Starting Salary

University of North Dakota is a great choice for students interested in a degree in special education. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the special ed program state that they receive average early career income of $53,957.

More information about a degree in special education from University of North Dakota

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Special Ed Degrees Awarded
24.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Minot State University if you wish to pursue a degree in special education. MSU is a small public university located in the city of Minot.More information about a degree in special education from Minot State University

Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 631
Missouri 283 492
Kansas 266 396
Iowa 264 180
Nebraska 238 338
South Dakota 204 94

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Special Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Special Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Special Education 165
Other Special Education & Teaching 8
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities 6
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 510
Teacher Education Subject Specific 374
Educational Administration 172
Curriculum & Instruction 67
Student Counseling 47
General Education 22
Educational Assessment 17
Teaching English or French 17
Instructional Media Design 6
Multilingual Education 4

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