2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Special Education in New Mexico

A doctor's degree in special education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #79 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Special Education in New Mexico ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5 doctor's degrees in special education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for special education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Special Education in New Mexico

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in special education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Special Ed Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in special education. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in special education in New Mexico. More information about a doctorate in special education from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in special education. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in special education in New Mexico. More information about a doctorate in special education from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Special Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	161	32
Arizona	117	3
Oklahoma	89	3

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Special Education Related Rankings by Major

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

Special Ed Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Special Education	5

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction	31
Educational Administration	23
Other Education	7
Teacher Education Subject Specific	6
Education Philosophy	5
Educational Assessment	1

Notes and References

• 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).
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