2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Deaf Education Major in New York

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Deaf Education Major in New York” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Education of the Deaf is the 790th most popular major in the country with 363 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 15 education of the deaf graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 education of the deaf graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,893 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Deaf Education Major in New York” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in education of the deaf. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their education of the deaf program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Deaf Education Major in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Deaf Education Major in New York”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Education of the Deaf in New York

1

Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, New York

#5 overall quality in New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Teachers College at Columbia University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Deaf Education Major in New York list. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s deaf education degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Education of the Deaf at Teachers College at Columbia University

2

Hunter College
New York, New York

Top 15% overall quality in New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Deaf Education Major in New York list. Hunter is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Education of the Deaf at Hunter

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Education of the Deaf in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Education of the Deaf

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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