2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) in Colorado

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Colorado For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 33,249 people earned their degree in special education, making the major the 39th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, special education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,879 and had an average of $28,500 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 297 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,283 and $33,386 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,513 and $111,874 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality special education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the special education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The special ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Colorado For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Colorado For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado doctor’s degree special ed students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) in Colorado

#1

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$21,708 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Colorado For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s special ed students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Northern Colorado, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Special Education at University of Northern Colorado

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k)

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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