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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education in Hawaii (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master's in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Hawaii, there were 139 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,433 and $23,433 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 60 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,195 and $40,792 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great special education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the special education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Special Education Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education in Hawaii (With Aid)

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 55 masters’s special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our hawaii master’s degree special ed students with aid list, UH Manoa has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Special Education at UH Manoa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chaminade University of Honolulu. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 5 masters’s special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Chaminade University of Honolulu also made our “Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chaminade University of Honolulu are $24,720, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Chaminade University of Honolulu Special Education Report

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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