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Special Education Schools in the South

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In 2024, we rated 319 schools offering special education majors in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Best-Education-Schools.com ranks Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN), Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD), and University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA) the top three special education schools in the South.

See the best 50 special education schools in the South below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the South.

Top 50 special education schools in the South:

Vanderbilt University - Teacher Education School Ranking
1. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 4 special education programs

Johns Hopkins University - Teacher Education School Ranking
2. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 11 special education programs

University of Virginia - Teacher Education School Ranking
3. University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 5 special education programs

University of Florida - Teacher Education School Ranking
4. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 6 special education programs

William & Mary - Teacher Education School Ranking
5. William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA, 4 special education programs

University of Miami - Teacher Education School Ranking
6. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 1 special education program

The University of Texas at Austin - Teacher Education School Ranking
7. The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 2 special education programs

University of Maryland College Park - Teacher Education School Ranking
8. University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 4 special education programs

Florida State University - Teacher Education School Ranking
9. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 2 special education programs

University of Georgia - Teacher Education School Ranking
10. University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 4 special education programs

George Washington University - Teacher Education School Ranking
11. George Washington University

Washington, DC, 8 special education programs

Texas A & M University College Station - Teacher Education School Ranking
12. Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX, 1 special education program

Clemson University - Teacher Education School Ranking
13. Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 3 special education programs

American University - Teacher Education School Ranking
14. American University

Washington, DC, 1 special education program

North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Teacher Education School Ranking
15. North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC, 2 special education programs

Southern Methodist University - Teacher Education School Ranking
16. Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX, 2 special education programs

Auburn University - Teacher Education School Ranking
17. Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 4 special education programs

Texas Christian University - Teacher Education School Ranking
18. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX, 2 special education programs

University of South Florida - Teacher Education School Ranking
19. University of South Florida

Tampa, FL, 4 special education programs

Baylor University - Teacher Education School Ranking
20. Baylor University

Waco, TX, 1 special education program

Texas Tech University - Teacher Education School Ranking
21. Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX, 5 special education programs

University of Central Florida - Teacher Education School Ranking
22. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 3 special education programs

Florida International University - Teacher Education School Ranking
23. Florida International University

Miami, FL, 3 special education programs

University of Delaware - Teacher Education School Ranking
24. University of Delaware

Newark, DE, 1 special education program

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Teacher Education School Ranking
25. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 3 special education programs

University of Houston - Teacher Education School Ranking
26. University of Houston

Houston, TX, 1 special education program

Elon University - Teacher Education School Ranking
27. Elon University

Elon, NC, 4 special education programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Teacher Education School Ranking
28. University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 2 special education programs

Union University - Teacher Education School Ranking
29. Union University

Jackson, TN, 2 special education programs

George Mason University - Teacher Education School Ranking
30. George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 7 special education programs

The University of West Florida - Teacher Education School Ranking
31. The University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL, 2 special education programs

University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Teacher Education School Ranking
32. University of North Carolina

Charlotte, NC, 9 special education programs

Virginia Commonwealth University - Teacher Education School Ranking
33. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, 5 special education programs

The University of Alabama - Teacher Education School Ranking
34. The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL, 4 special education programs

University of Oklahoma Norman - Teacher Education School Ranking
35. University of Oklahoma Norman

Norman, OK, 5 special education programs

University of Arkansas - Teacher Education School Ranking
36. University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, 4 special education programs

University of Kentucky - Teacher Education School Ranking
37. University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 5 special education programs

James Madison University - Teacher Education School Ranking
38. James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA, 3 special education programs

University of North Carolina Wilmington - Teacher Education School Ranking
39. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC, 2 special education programs

Harding University - Teacher Education School Ranking
40. Harding University

Searcy, AR, 4 special education programs

Shenandoah University - Teacher Education School Ranking
41. Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, 3 special education programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Teacher Education School Ranking
Appalachian State University - Teacher Education School Ranking
43. Appalachian State University

Boone, NC, 6 special education programs

Mississippi College - Teacher Education School Ranking
44. Mississippi College

Clinton, MS, 3 special education programs

University of North Texas - Teacher Education School Ranking
45. University of North Texas

Denton, TX, 3 special education programs

Lipscomb University - Teacher Education School Ranking
46. Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN, 5 special education programs

Nova Southeastern University - Teacher Education School Ranking
47. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 5 special education programs

University of Alabama at Birmingham - Teacher Education School Ranking
48. University of Alabama

Birmingham, AL, 2 special education programs

High Point University - Teacher Education School Ranking
49. High Point University

High Point, NC, 2 special education programs

Texas A & M International University - Teacher Education School Ranking
50. Texas A & M International University

Laredo, TX, 2 special education programs


Special education schools in the South by state:

Schools by State15 Special Education Schools in Alabama11 Special Education Schools in Arkansas3 Special Education Schools in Delaware28 Special Education Schools in Florida19 Special Education Schools in Georgia18 Special Education Schools in Kentucky13 Special Education Schools in Louisiana15 Special Education Schools in Maryland12 Special Education Schools in Mississippi29 Special Education Schools in North Carolina12 Special Education Schools in Oklahoma19 Special Education Schools in South Carolina26 Special Education Schools in Tennessee41 Special Education Schools in Texas20 Special Education Schools in Virginia7 Special Education Schools in District of Columbia5 Special Education Schools in West Virginia


Special education schools in other regions:

Midwest: 260 schools
Northeast: 216 schools
Northwest: 28 schools
West: 163 schools

Popular teacher education school cities in the South:

in Alabama:
Auburn: 1 school
Birmingham: 3 schools
Livingston: 1 school
Mobile: 3 schools
Tuscaloosa: 2 schools
in Arkansas:
Fayetteville: 1 school
Jonesboro: 1 school
in Delaware:
New Castle: 1 school
in District of Columbia:
Washington: 11 schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 2 schools
Fort Lauderdale: 3 schools
Gainesville: 3 schools
Miami: 6 schools
Ocala: 2 schools
Orlando: 2 schools
Pensacola: 2 schools
Tallahassee: 3 schools
Tampa: 3 schools
in Georgia:
Athens: 2 schools
Atlanta: 8 schools
Augusta: 2 schools
Carrollton: 1 school
Dahlonega: 1 school
Demorest: 1 school
Kennesaw: 1 school
Macon: 3 schools
Milledgeville: 2 schools
Statesboro: 2 schools
Valdosta: 2 schools
in Kentucky:
Lexington: 4 schools
Louisville: 5 schools
Williamsburg: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 4 schools
Shreveport: 3 schools
in Maryland:
Baltimore: 11 schools
Towson: 1 school
Westminster: 2 schools
in Mississippi:
Clinton: 1 school
Hattiesburg: 2 schools
Jackson: 4 schools
Starkville: 1 school
University: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Boone: 1 school
Charlotte: 4 schools
Greensboro: 5 schools
Greenville: 1 school
Raleigh: 6 schools
in Oklahoma:
Durant: 1 school
Stillwater: 1 school
in Puerto Rico:
San Juan: 6 schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 5 schools
Clemson: 1 school
Columbia: 5 schools
in Tennessee:
Memphis: 6 schools
Nashville: 7 schools
in Texas:
Arlington: 2 schools
Austin: 5 schools
Beaumont: 2 schools
College Station: 1 school
Dallas: 7 schools
Denton: 2 schools
Edinburg: 1 school
El Paso: 2 schools
Houston: 9 schools
Huntsville: 1 school
Lubbock: 2 schools
San Antonio: 10 schools
San Marcos: 1 school
in Virginia:
Charlottesville: 2 schools
Fairfax: 1 school
Harrisonburg: 2 schools
Lynchburg: 3 schools
Norfolk: 3 schools
Richmond: 3 schools
Virginia Beach: 4 schools
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