2027 Best Value Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in Massachusetts
[Other Special Education & Teaching](/majors/education/special-education/special-education-and-teaching-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for other special education & teaching students.
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2027 Best Value Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other special education & teaching, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Special Education & Teaching Schools
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth earned the #1 spot for value among other special education & teaching schools in Massachusetts. Set in the suburb of North Dartmouth, University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $15,612, compared with $32,567 for out-of-state students. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $27,106 in student loans. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates of University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth earn a median of $54,669 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,106 median debt. Roughly 91% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in other special education & teaching will find it at Boston University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $68,102. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates of Boston University earn a median of $59,238 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 11%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Lasell College earned it the #3 place for other special education & teaching. Located in the city of Newton, Lasell College is a small private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $27,040. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $26,808 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other special education & teaching degree recipients from Lasell College generally make around $57,005. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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