by our College Data Analytics TeamSpecial Education draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more special education students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in special education at each of the 9 schools in New Mexico that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most special education students in New Mexico.
The most popular school in the country for special education students is Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus. Set in the town of Portales, Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a public institution. Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus graduated around 72 special education students in the most recent data year. Read the full special education report for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
Central New Mexico Community College is one of the most popular special education schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Albuquerque, Central New Mexico Community College is a public university. Central New Mexico Community College graduated around 41 special education students in the most recent data year. Read the full special education report for Central New Mexico Community College
A rank of #3 makes New Mexico State University Main Campus one of the most popular schools for special education. New Mexico State University Main Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces. This school awarded about 40 special education degrees in the most recent year. Read the full special education report for New Mexico State University Main Campus
University Of New Mexico Main Campus ranks #4 for special education by yearly graduations. University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Albuquerque. This school awarded about 33 special education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for University Of New Mexico Main Campus
A rank of #5 makes New Mexico Highlands University one of the most popular schools for special education. Located in the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public university. This school awarded about 26 special education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for New Mexico Highlands University
Santa Fe Community College placed #6 for special education by yearly graduations. Santa Fe Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Santa Fe. This school awarded about 16 special education degrees in the most recent year. See more about special education at Santa Fe Community College
Western New Mexico University landed the #7 spot among the most popular special education schools. Western New Mexico University is a public school located in the town of Silver City. This school awarded about 16 special education degrees in the most recent year. See more about special education at Western New Mexico University
Northern New Mexico College comes in at #8 for special education this year. Northern New Mexico College is a public school located in the town of Espanola. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 14 students earned a degree in special education from this school. See more about special education at Northern New Mexico College
University Of The Southwest comes in at #9 for special education this year. Located in the town of Hobbs, University Of The Southwest is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 12 special education degrees in the most recent year. Read the full special education report for University Of The Southwest
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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