2024 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools in District of Columbia
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Ranked Colleges
40
Degrees Awarded
$23,200
Avg Net Price*
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 in District of Columbia” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 24,497 people earned their degree in general special education, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States.
Across District of Columbia, there were 40 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools in District of Columbia” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general special education programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools in District of Columbia.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for General Special Education in District of Columbia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools in District of Columbia. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Trinity College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Special Education Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Trinity Washington University is $13,785 for District of Columbia Teaching Students with Disabilities students.
Read full report on General Special Education at Trinity College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools in District of Columbia. GWU is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 31 ’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Special Education Schools in District of Columbia” list. The estimated yearly cost for George Washington University is $32,563 for District of Columbia Teaching Students with Disabilities students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Full GWU General Special Education Report
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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
- *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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