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

5 Ranked Colleges
189 Degrees Awarded
$20,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master's in Colorado

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Colorado” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Special Education is the 41st most popular major in the country with 22,244 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Colorado, there were 270 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 189 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Colorado” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general special education programs and cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado master’s degree teaching students with disabilities students.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Colorado

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large school located in Greeley, Colorado that handed out 117 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Colorado. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 13 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full CU Anschutz General Special Education Report

#3

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Colorado list. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

UCCS not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs are $25,774, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Colorado list. Regis University is a medium-sized school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 12 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Regis U also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Regis U are $14,322.

Full Regis U General Special Education Report

#5

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Christian University landed the #5 spot on the list. CCU is located in Lakewood, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado Christian University are $14,626.

Read more about General Special Education at Colorado Christian University

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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%.

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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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