2024 Best General Special Education Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

General Special Education is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #9 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

There was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2024 Best General Special Education Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank General Special Education Schools

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 District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Special Education in District of Columbia

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general special education.

Top District of Columbia Schools for a Master's in Teaching Students with Disabilities

1

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

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

2

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general special education has to check out Trinity Washington University. Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in general special education from Trinity Washington University

Best General Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Special Education Colleges 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
Delaware	151	155

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General Special Education Related Rankings by Major

General Special Education is one of 17 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Teaching Students with Disabilities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Special Education & Teaching	23
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	11
Education of the Deaf	9
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	6
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	2

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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