2023 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 304 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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.
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2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas
The colleges and universities below are the best for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Arkansas Schools for a Master's in Special Education
Our analysis found John Brown University to be the best school for special education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Harding University is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a large student population.
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Henderson State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 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 #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 1,110 |
Florida | 689 |
Georgia | 398 |
North Carolina | 194 |
Tennessee | 146 |
Kentucky | 428 |
Louisiana | 82 |
Alabama | 248 |
South Carolina | 118 |
Mississippi | 216 |
West Virginia | 41 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Special Ed
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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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