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2023 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

3 Colleges
$49,761 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 10th in Nevada. In fact, 147 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nevada to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Nevada Schools for a Master's in Special Education

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the best school for special education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Nevada. UNR is a very large public school located in the city of Reno.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Nevada. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Sierra Nevada College

Incline Village, NV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sierra Nevada College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. SNC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Incline Village.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,632
Washington 90
Oregon 180
Hawaii 28
Alaska 46

Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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