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2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

10 Ranked Colleges
178 Degrees Awarded
$25,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master's in Michigan

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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 Michigan, there were 305 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 178 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking looked at 10 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general special education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Michigan

#1

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

WMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Michigan, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school handed out 32 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Central Michigan University is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359.

Read more about General Special Education at Central Michigan University

#5

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan. Grand Valley State University is located in Allendale, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

GVSU also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GVSU are $17,448, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Wayne State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

Saginaw Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan ranking. Saginaw Valley State University is a medium-sized school located in University Center, Michigan that handed out 11 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Saginaw Valley State University also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saginaw Valley State University are $28,780, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Saginaw Valley State University General Special Education Report

#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Oakland University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Rochester Hills, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 54 students in 2019-2020.

Oakland also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oakland University are $24,648.

Full Oakland General Special Education Report

#9 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Flint came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan ranking. UM Flint is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 9 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UM Flint also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM Flint are $18,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Concordia University, Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Concordia University, Ann Arbor did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Concordia University, Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Concordia University, Ann Arbor, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Ann Arbor are $12,620.

Read more about General Special Education at Concordia University, Ann Arbor

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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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