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Most Focused Special Education Schools in Kentucky

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Special Education is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on special education in Kentucky, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 11 schools in Kentucky that offer special education awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Special Education in Kentucky

Below are the schools where special education makes up the largest share of degrees in Kentucky.

Top 11 Most Focused Special Education Schools

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Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY

Georgetown College tops our list of the most focused special education schools. Georgetown College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Georgetown. At this school, roughly 15% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Georgetown College

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University Of The Cumberlands ranks #2 for special education by degree focus. Set in the town of Williamsburg, University Of The Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit institution. Special Education accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 304 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at University Of The Cumberlands

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A rank of #3 makes Morehead State University one of the most focused schools for special education. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Morehead State University

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Murray State University is one of the most focused special education schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the town of Murray, Murray State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Murray State University

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University is one of the most focused special education schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Western Kentucky University is a public school located in the city of Bowling Green. About 1% of the degrees Western Kentucky University awards are in special education, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Western Kentucky University

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Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Spalding University placed #6 for special education by degree focus. Spalding University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Spalding University

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Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Asbury University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused special education schools. Set in the town of Wilmore, Asbury University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Asbury University awards are in special education, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Asbury University

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University comes in at #8 for special education focus this year. Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Campbellsville University

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Eastern Kentucky University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused special education schools. Set in the town of Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution. Special Education accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Eastern Kentucky University

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University Of Louisville landed the #10 spot among the most focused special education schools. Located in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at University Of Louisville

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University Of Kentucky ranked #11 on our list of the most focused special education schools. University Of Kentucky is a public school located in the city of Lexington. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Kentucky awards are in special education, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for University Of Kentucky

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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