by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Delaware to determine which ones were the best for special education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 156 degrees in special education to qualified students.
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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 Delaware. 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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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the special ed degree levels they offer.
University of Delaware is a good choice for students interested in a degree in special education. UD is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Newark.
Special Education degree recipients from University of Delaware get an earnings boost of about $6,454 above the typical earnings of special education graduates.
More information about a degree in special education from University of Delaware
Every student who is interested in special education needs to check out Wilmington University. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.
Degree recipients from the special education program at Wilmington University make $10,144 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in special education from Wilmington UniversityExplore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 334 | 1,757 |
| New York | 333 | 4,110 |
| Maryland | 279 | 337 |
| New Jersey | 273 | 722 |
| District of Columbia | 188 | 88 |
Special Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 156 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 485 |
| Educational Administration | 310 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 129 |
| General Education | 112 |
| Student Counseling | 108 |
| Instructional Media Design | 70 |
| Teaching English or French | 36 |
| Other Education | 7 |
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