2023 Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Special Education is the #32 most popular major in Mississippi with 269 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Mississippi to see which master'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.
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 Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi State University the best value school in Mississippi for special education students working on their master’s degree. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mississippi State are $9,220 per year.
Mississippi State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public school with a small student population.
Delta State University graduate students pay an average of $8,360 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Delta State University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great value for special education students working on their master’s degree. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Southern Miss are $9,204 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value special education schools in Mississippi. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at MC are $12,796 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, MC is ranked #2 for overall quality for special ed in Mississippi.
The excellent master’s degree programs at William Carey University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value special education schools in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
William Carey University graduate students pay an average of $12,235 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
William Carey University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.
Jackson State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Jackson.
Jackson State graduate students pay an average of $8,445 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Best Value Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 550 |
| Virginia | 1,238 |
| North Carolina | 477 |
| Florida | 1,103 |
| Tennessee | 354 |
| Kentucky | 608 |
| South Carolina | 266 |
| Louisiana | 103 |
| Arkansas | 351 |
| Alabama | 437 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.
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