2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in West Virginia

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General Special Education is the 36th most popular major in the country with 24,497 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across West Virginia, there were 46 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 41 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,814 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in West Virginia” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general special education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in West Virginia

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

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in West Virginia

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

#5 overall quality in West Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marshall University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in West Virginia. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, this fairly large public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

#2 overall quality in West Virginia

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #2 spot on the list. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 19 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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