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2025 Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges in the Plains States Region
216 Other Special Ed Degrees Awarded
Other Special Education & Teaching is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #418 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 216 degrees in other special education & teaching to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Special Education & Teaching School

Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the Plains States Region The other special ed program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Special Education & Teaching rankings. We derive our Best Overall Other Special Education & Teaching School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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.

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Associate Degrees in Other Special Ed
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Master's Degrees in Other Special Ed

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the Plains States Region 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 Other Special Education & Teaching in the Plains States Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the other special ed degree levels they offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Other Special Ed

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
93 Other Special Ed Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of St Thomas Minnesota if you want to pursue a degree in other special education & teaching. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #106 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.

There were about 93 other special education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
48 Other Special Ed Degrees Awarded

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in other special education & teaching. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were approximately 48 other special education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.

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Masters Degree Type
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Use traditional, innovative and research-based approaches to learn about the instructional and transitional demands of children with special needs in this specialized online MEd from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SD
27.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Dakota State University if you wish to pursue a degree in other special education & teaching. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 6th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.

There were approximately 22 other special education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Dakota State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Other Special Education & Teaching Colleges by State

Explore the best other special education & teaching schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 64
Missouri 693 4
Iowa 648 1
Nebraska 500 50
North Dakota 416 11
South Dakota 381 17

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Other Special Education & Teaching is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Special Education 1,984
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 117
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 106
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 95
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 53
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 40
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 32
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 28
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities 24
Elementary Special Education 15

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