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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Special Education & Teaching in the Great Lakes Region

8 Ranked Colleges
1,144 Degrees Awarded
$17,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Special Education & Teaching is the 273rd most popular major in the country with 2,333 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,278 other special education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,144 other special education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other special education and teaching. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other special education and teaching programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Special Education & Teaching in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Marian University

Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marian University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, and it awarded 17 masters’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Marian also made our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marian University are $11,070.

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#2

Cardinal Stritch University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cardinal Stritch University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. Cardinal Stritch University is a small school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 46 masters’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cardinal Stritch, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cardinal Stritch University are $11,760.

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#3

Trinity Christian College

Palos Heights, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity Christian College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. Palos Heights, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other special education and teaching degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Trinity Christian, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity Christian are $10,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. Ball State University is a large school located in Muncie, Indiana that handed out 1,049 masters’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Ball State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State University are $26,204, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spring Arbor University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Spring Arbor University is located in Spring Arbor, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s other special education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

Spring Arbor also made our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Spring Arbor University are $8,232, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

Western Michigan University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Western Michigan University is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
#7 in overall quality

Roosevelt University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other special education and teaching degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt are $21,605.

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#8

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, Ohio
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Shawnee State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Shawnee State University is a public institution located in Portsmouth, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Shawnee State University also took the #8 spot in our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Shawnee State University are $18,256.

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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

  • *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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