A program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children with special learning needs or disabilities who are in the elementary grades. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities; developing individual education plans; curriculum development, instructional strategies, and classroom management for elementary special education; and teaching elementary education subject matter.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Touro College | 391 | 10% | $37,436 |
| 2 | Towson University | 102 | 2% | $26,834 |
| 3 | CUNY Hunter College | 94 | 2% | $22,379 |
| 4 | Molloy College | 73 | 6% | $51,856 |
| 5 | SUNY Cortland | 67 | 4% | $25,220 |
| 6 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 52 | 4% | $25,761 |
| 7 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 49 | 3% | $25,059 |
| 8 | Merrimack College | 39 | 3% | $60,055 |
| 9 | CUNY Queens College | 39 | 1% | $28,907 |
| 10 | Adelphi University | 39 | 2% | $58,430 |
| 11 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 36 | 1% | $32,394 |
| 12 | Niagara University | 35 | 3% | $49,830 |
| 13 | Syracuse University | 35 | 1% | $70,636 |
| 14 | CUNY Lehman College | 34 | 1% | $27,857 |
| 15 | SUNY College at Old Westbury | 33 | 3% | $24,133 |
| 16 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 26 | 1% | $25,641 |
| 17 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 25 | 1% | $8,604 |
| 18 | SUNY Buffalo State | 23 | 1% | $25,846 |
| 19 | La Salle University | 23 | 2% | $47,110 |
| 20 | Nevada State College | 23 | 4% | $6,738 |
| 21 | St John's University-New York | 22 | 1% | $61,408 |
| 22 | Neumann University | 21 | 3% | $47,777 |
| 23 | CUNY City College | 19 | 1% | $29,967 |
| 24 | CUNY Medgar Evers College | 18 | 1% | $8,516 |
| 25 | Granite State College | 17 | 3% | $8,661 |
| 26 | Fordham University | 11 | 0% | $74,265 |
| 27 | Alvernia University | 11 | 2% | $51,240 |
| 28 | Hofstra University | 11 | 0% | $63,748 |
| 29 | Gwynedd Mercy University | 11 | 1% | $49,920 |
| 30 | The College of New Rochelle | 10 | 1% | $55,694 |
| 31 | Wesley College | 9 | 4% | $42,248 |
| 32 | SUNY College at Oswego | 7 | 0% | $24,780 |
| 33 | Simmons University | 7 | 0% | $59,880 |
| 34 | SUNY Oneonta | 6 | 0% | $25,028 |
| 35 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 5 | 1% | $52,230 |
| 36 | William Peace University | 5 | 2% | $46,130 |
| 37 | Elmira College | 4 | 1% | $55,050 |
| 38 | Buena Vista University | 4 | 1% | $46,808 |
| 39 | New England College | 4 | 0% | $55,386 |
| 40 | Nyack College | 4 | 1% | $40,497 |
| 41 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | 3 | 1% | $72,040 |
| 42 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 3 | 1% | $41,576 |
| 43 | Upper Iowa University | 3 | 0% | $43,750 |
| 44 | Drexel University | 3 | 0% | $70,223 |
| 45 | Heidelberg University | 3 | 1% | $44,400 |
| 46 | Boise State University | 3 | 0% | $23,076 |
| 47 | Rivier University | 2 | 0% | $49,560 |
| 48 | Lee University | 2 | 0% | $31,150 |
| 49 | Abilene Christian University | 2 | 0% | $49,722 |
| 50 | Marian University | 1 | 0% | $49,602 |
| 51 | Ball State University | 1 | 0% | $24,550 |
| 52 | Xavier University of Louisiana | 1 | 0% | $37,437 |
| 53 | Teachers College at Columbia University | 1 | 0% | N/A |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.