2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 4,329 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Course Advisor has created its Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the best for special ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The City College of New York the best school in New York for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brooklyn College is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a large student population.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Queens College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in New York. QC is a large public school located in the large city of Queens.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehman College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Lehman is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bronx.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hunter College is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Hunter is a very large public school located in the large city of New York.
St John’s University - New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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University of Rochester ranked #7 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Manhattanville College did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Manhattanville is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Purchase.
Niagara University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Niagara University.
Bank Street College of Education came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Bank Street College of Education is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,854 |
Maryland | 416 |
New Jersey | 799 |
District of Columbia | 101 |
Delaware | 165 |
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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 Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 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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