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Master’s Degrees in Education of the Deaf

123 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 20 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in deaf education. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 40% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.1% of deaf education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Deaf Education Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 123 people earned their master's degree in deaf education. This earns it the #526 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in deaf education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 123
Graduate Certificate 17
Doctor’s Degree 2

Earnings of Deaf Education Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for deaf education majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for deaf education students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in deaf education. About 88.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 14
Women 109
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The racial-ethnic distribution of deaf education master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 63
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 12
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There are 20 colleges that offer a master’s degree in deaf education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon
16 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for deaf education students seekinga master's degree is Western Oregon University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,730 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Western Oregon State College. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland
11 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their master's degree is McDaniel College. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,666 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in deaf education from McDaniel. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
10 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Boston U. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#3

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
10 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lamar University. Each year, around 16,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,471 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Lamar University. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.

#5

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Gallaudet University. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,512 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Gallaudet. About 89% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

8 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Teachers College. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

#6

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, Missouri
8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fontbonne University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,996 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,950 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Fontbonne University. Of these students, 100% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Hunter College

New York, New York
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hunter College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Hunter. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#9

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Texas Woman's University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in deaf education from TWU.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in deaf education from UT Health San Antonio. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Flagler College - St Augustine

Saint Augustine, Florida
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Flagler College - St Augustine is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,068 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Flagler St. Augustine. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, California
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California Lutheran University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in deaf education from CLU. Of these students, 100% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Vanderbilt University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in deaf education from Vanderbilt.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to deaf education that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
14,837
1,339
1,010
855
554

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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