2024 Best General Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Delaware

Ranked #9 in popularity, general special education is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Delaware to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of general special education. Combined, these schools handed out 155 master's degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general special education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general special education students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general special education related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general special education students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Delaware list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Special Education in Delaware

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general special education.

Top Delaware Schools for a Master's in Teaching Students with Disabilities

1

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general special education needs to look into University of Delaware. UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark.More information about a master’s in general special education from University of Delaware

2

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

119 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Wilmington University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general special education. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general special education from Wilmington University

Best General Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	1,086
Pennsylvania	607	819
Maryland	363	93
New Jersey	346	487
District of Columbia	334	29

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teaching Students with Disabilities

One of 17 majors within the Special Education area of study, General Special Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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