2023 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
With 25,158 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #10 most popular major in the United States.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the special ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Fairfield University the best school in the New England Region for special education students working on their master’s degree. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Providence College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stonehill College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Stonehill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Easton.
Endicott College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Beverly.
Simmons University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
University of Saint Joseph landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree special education programs. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
University of Vermont ranked #9 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Burlington.
University of Hartford ranked #10 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.
Best Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the best special education schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,231 |
| Connecticut | 325 |
| Rhode Island | 50 |
| New Hampshire | 99 |
| Maine | 91 |
| Vermont | 45 |
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Special Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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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