2023 Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Arizona
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 3rd in Arizona. In fact, 3,222 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for special ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in Arizona for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at ASU - Skysong are $9,982 per year.
ASU - Skysong not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.
Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Grand Canyon University are $11,538 per year.
Grand Canyon University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.
Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at ASU - Tempe are $12,608 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ASU - Tempe is ranked #3 for overall quality for special ed in Arizona.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value special education schools in Arizona. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.
NAU graduate students pay an average of $11,555 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of Arizona are $13,460 a year.
University of Arizona did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.
University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree special education programs. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UOPX - Arizona are $16,153 per year.
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Best Value Special Education Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Special Education Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,478 |
| Oklahoma | 52 |
| New Mexico | 111 |
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Special Education Related Majors for Special Ed
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 schools only.
- 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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