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2023 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Maine

2 Colleges
$49,761 Avg Salary

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

With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #36 most popular major in Maine.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maine to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Portland.

About 75% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Special Education at University of Southern Maine Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Out of the 2 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

About 79% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 21% are male.

Read full report on Special Education at University of Maine

Best Special Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,313
Connecticut 412
New Hampshire 125
Rhode Island 142
Vermont 49

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

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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