2023 Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Special Education is the #18 most popular major in Nebraska with 362 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Nebraska 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named Wayne State College the best value school in Nebraska for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.
WSC graduate students pay an average of $5,412 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNL are $7,751 per year.
UNL not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great value for special education students working on their master’s degree. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNOMAHA are $7,752 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Kearney is a great value for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNK are $7,542 per year.
UNK not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Nebraska is a great value for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Concordia University, Nebraska are $8,650 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Special Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 539 |
| Minnesota | 846 |
| Kansas | 444 |
| Iowa | 180 |
| North Dakota | 186 |
| South Dakota | 94 |
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Majors Related to Special Ed
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 5 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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