Utah State University's Special Education Program & Rehabilitation Counseling Program both rank 15th in the U.S. News & World Report Annual Survey of Graduate Programs in the United States.
Utah State University special education and rehabilitation graduates are valuable resources to school districts, and rehabilitation agencies as idea people and problem solvers.
Utah State University's Special Education program offers all areas of licensure in Utah in Special Education: Mild/Moderate Disabilities, Severe Disabilities, Early Childhood (birth through age 5) and an endorsement in Sensory Impairments.
Students have opportunities to work with faculty, local school districts and on-campus programs such as ALL of the following:
The Center for Persons with Disabilities
Numerous grant-funded projects
Autism Support Services - Education Research, and Training (ASSERT)
The Center for Academic Interventions
Technology, Research, & Innovation in Special Education (TRI-SPED)
Edith Bowen Laboratory School
The Utah Assistive Technology Program
The National Center on Disability and Access to Education (NCDAE)