2025 Best General Special Education Schools in Delaware

Ranked #36 in popularity, general special education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Special Education Schools in Delaware ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 156 degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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Pick Your General Special Education Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Special Education Schools in Delaware list to help you make the college decision. 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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Best Schools for General Special Education in Delaware

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

Top Delaware Schools in Teaching Students with Disabilities

1

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general special education has to take a look at University of Delaware. UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark.More information about a degree in general special education from University of Delaware

2

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

125 Teaching Students with Disabilities Degrees Awarded

4.8% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Wilmington University if you want to pursue a degree in general special education. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in general special education from Wilmington University

Best General Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	1,427
Pennsylvania	978	1,392
Maryland	618	126
New Jersey	614	575
District of Columbia	441	34

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teaching Students with Disabilities

General Special Education is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

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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