2023 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska
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.
The Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Nebraska 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.
2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Nebraska Schools for a Master's in Special Education
Our analysis found University of Nebraska at Omaha to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Nebraska. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.
About 86% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 14% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 11% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in special ed at WSC, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in special ed at UNL, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Concordia University, Nebraska helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Nebraska. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in special ed at Concordia University, Nebraska, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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Creighton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree special education programs. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
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With a ranking of #6, Hastings College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 539 |
Minnesota | 846 |
Kansas | 444 |
Iowa | 180 |
North Dakota | 186 |
South Dakota | 94 |
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 |
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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 7 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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