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2023 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska

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

In 2020-2021, 155 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Nebraska 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 Nebraska

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 Nebraska Schools for a Master's in Special Education

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the best school in Nebraska for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Out of the 5 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Kearney is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Nebraska is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 358
Minnesota 679
Iowa 151
Kansas 441
North Dakota 161
South Dakota 11

One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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