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Largest special education programs in Kansas
Kansas special education programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Kansas | Lawrence | Public, 4-year | 105 |
| 2 | Emporia State University | Emporia | Public, 4-year | 50 |
| 3 | Wichita State University | Wichita | Public, 4-year | 48 |
| 4 | Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public, 4-year | 28 |
| 5 | Kansas State University | Manhattan | Public, 4-year | 13 |
| 6 | Washburn University | Topeka | Public, 4-year | 7 |
| 7 | Benedictine College | Atchison | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 5 |
| 8 | Friends University | Wichita | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 3 |
| 9 | Baker University | Baldwin City | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 2 |
| 10 | Southwestern College | Winfield | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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