2025 Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

1 College in California

35 Bachelor's Degrees

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in special education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #55 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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