2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 25,158 special education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 43 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of New Jersey. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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Out of the 43 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.
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Rowan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.
Rider University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
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Montclair State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #10, Clarion University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public college with a small student population.
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Best Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the best special education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 3,568 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,024 |
| Maryland | 224 |
| New Jersey | 660 |
| District of Columbia | 101 |
| Delaware | 155 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Special Ed
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Special Ed
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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