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Graduate Special Education Programs at University of Maryland-College Park

19 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#3 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in special education at University of Maryland-College Park. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Maryland-College Park Graduate Special Education Rankings

#27 in the U.S.
#3 in Maryland
#9 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, University of Maryland-College Park highly for special education, placing at #27 out of 495 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Special Education Schools 27 of 495
Best Special Education Schools in Maryland 3 of 7
Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 9 of 105

Graduate Special Education Degrees at University of Maryland-College Park

The following degree levels are offered in special education at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 6
Master’s 17
Doctoral 2

University of Maryland-College Park Special Education Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland-College Park handed out 17 master’s degrees in special education.

Master’s Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland 3
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 7
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 17

Master’s Student Diversity

All of the 17 students who graduated with a master’s degree in special education from University of Maryland-College Park were women.

University of Maryland-College Park gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree grads The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a master’s in special education.

Ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at University of Maryland-College Park
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Special Education and Teaching, General (Master’s)

University of Maryland-College Park granted 17 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).

University of Maryland-College Park Special Education Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park awarded 2 doctoral degrees in special education.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park is not currently ranked for special education at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in special education from University of Maryland-College Park identified as women.

University of Maryland-College Park gender breakdown of Special Education Doctoral degree grads The largest share of special education doctoral degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a doctoral in special education.

Ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at University of Maryland-College Park
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Special Education and Teaching, General (Doctoral)

University of Maryland-College Park conferred 2 doctoral completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Undergraduate Study in Special Education at University of Maryland-College Park

Undergraduate study is also available at University of Maryland-College Park. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education 6

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