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2023 Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$7,406 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,520 Avg Salary

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

With 215 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #23 most popular major in Nevada.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for special ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Special Education

#1

Nevada State College

Henderson, NV

Our 2023 rankings named Nevada State College the best value school in Nevada for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Henderson, NSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NSC are $6,075 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, special ed majors at NSC accumulate an average of around $26,659 in student debt.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, NSC is ranked #2 for overall quality for special ed in Nevada.

Full Special Education at Nevada State College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNLV are $8,737 a year. On average, special ed graduates from UNLV take out $24,344 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

UNLV did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.

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Best Value Special Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Special Education Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,861
Washington 238
Oregon 234
Hawaii 49
Alaska 52

Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Special Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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