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2025 Best Special Education Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges in Louisiana
118 Special Ed Degrees Awarded
$52,862 Avg Early-Career Salary
Special Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #29 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of special education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 118 degrees in special education annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Special Ed
Master's Degrees in Special Ed

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Special Education Schools in Louisiana ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Special Education in Louisiana

The schools below may not offer all types of special ed degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Louisiana Schools in Special Ed

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat Nicholls State University if you want to pursue a degree in special education. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Thibodaux.More information about a degree in special education from Nicholls State University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in special education needs to look into Southeastern Louisiana University. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in special education from Southeastern Louisiana University

Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 423
Florida 282 999
North Carolina 279 372
Virginia 274 994
Tennessee 269 344
South Carolina 248 255
Kentucky 244 573
Mississippi 234 269
Arkansas 234 274
Alabama 233 404
West Virginia 207 46

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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 71
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 26
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness 11
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 5
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 805
Teacher Education Subject Specific 676
Educational Administration 573
Curriculum & Instruction 413
Student Counseling 190
General Education 185
Other Education 53
Instructional Media Design 25
Teaching English or French 5

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