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2026 Best Disability Studies Schools in the Southwest Region

1 Colleges in the United States
18 Disability Studies Degrees Awarded
$40,719 Avg Early-Career Salary

Disability Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for disability studies students.

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Best Schools for Disability Studies in the Southwest Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the disability studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Disability Studies

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Arizona State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best disability studies schools. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a very large public university. Arizona State University graduates 68% of students within six years. There were roughly 18 disability studies students who graduated with this degree at Arizona State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the disability studies program make about $40,719 in their early career. Arizona State University graduates carry a median of $23,000 in student loans. See the full disability studies program report for Arizona State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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