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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) in Kentucky

13 Ranked Colleges
341 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master's in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 22,244 people earned their degree in general special education, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States.

Across Kentucky, there were 520 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 341 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general special education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general special education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $30-$48k) in Kentucky

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #1 spot on the list. Williamsburg, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 126 students in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Cumberlands are $4,582, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of the Cumberlands General Special Education Report

#2

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Murray State is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400.

Full Murray State University General Special Education Report

#3

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kentucky State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k. KY State is a small public school situated in Frankfort, Kentucky. It awarded 2 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

KY State also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KY State are $12,650, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 6 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Louisville is located in Louisville, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

UofL also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

Eastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Georgetown College

Georgetown, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

Georgetown College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Georgetown, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 90 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our kentucky master’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $30-$48k list, Georgetown College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown College are $11,745.

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#8

Asbury University

Wilmore, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Asbury University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Wilmore, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our kentucky master’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $30-$48k list, Asbury has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Asbury University are $9,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Asbury University General Special Education Report

#9

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#6 in overall quality

Western Kentucky University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k list. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Spalding University

Louisville, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

Spalding University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Spalding also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Spalding are $12,286.

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#11

Bellarmine University

Louisville, Kentucky

Bellarmine University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Bellarmine U is a small school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 1 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bellarmine U, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellarmine U are $16,645, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Campbellsville University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k list. Campbellsville University is located in Campbellsville, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

Campbellsville University also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbellsville University are $8,773, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Campbellsville University General Special Education Report

#13

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, Kentucky
#11 in overall quality

Union College Kentucky came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Barbourville, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

Union College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Union College are $8,210, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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