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Boston College Master’s in Special Education

Special Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Boston College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in special ed, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Boston College Master’s in Special Ed

#43 in the U.S
#4 in Massachusetts

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

Boston College was in the top 10% of the country in this year's ranking of special ed master's programs, ranking 43 out of 782 colleges and universities in the nation. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.

How Much Does a Master’s in Special Ed from Boston College Cost?

$30,700 Average Tuition and Fees
$20,960 Average Student Debt

Boston College Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Boston College was $1,700 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $30,600 $30,600
Fees $100 $100

Boston College Special Ed Master’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Special Ed students who received their master’s degree at Boston College took out an average of $20,960 in student loans. That is 33% lower than the national average of $31,140.

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How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Special Ed From Boston College?

$49,400 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of special ed students who receive their master’s degree from Boston College is $49,400 per year. That is 2% higher than the national average of $48,410.

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Does Boston College Offer an Online Master’s in Special Ed?

Boston College does not offer an online option for its special ed master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston College Online Learning page.

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 40
Educational Assessment 11
International Education 11
Student Counseling 9
Other Education 150

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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