2024 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

If you pursue a master's degree in special education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

There was only one school in West Virginia to review for the 2024 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Special Education in West Virginia

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for special education students seeking a a master's degree.

Top West Virginia Schools for a Master's in Special Ed

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

19 Annual Graduates

$42,837 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in special education needs to take a look at West Virginia University. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the special ed program report average early career income of $42,837.

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Marshall University
Huntington, WV

22 Annual Graduates

$40,059 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Marshall University if you want to pursue a master's degree in special education. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the special ed program state that they receive average early career income of $40,059.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	580
Georgia	190	265
Virginia	182	863
North Carolina	178	83
Tennessee	166	127
Alabama	151	210
Kentucky	147	391
Louisiana	147	47
South Carolina	146	102
Mississippi	145	216
Arkansas	121	227

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Rankings in Majors Related to Special Ed

Special Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Special Ed Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Special Education	41

Majors Similar to Special Ed

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Subject Specific	221
General Education	203
Educational Administration	147
Teacher Education Grade Specific	110
Student Counseling	83
Curriculum & Instruction	13
Instructional Media Design	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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