2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Education of the Deaf in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in education of the deaf sits in the middle of the road, ranking #480 out of 1095 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of education of the deaf. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 master's degrees in education of the deaf during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Education of the Deaf School for Your Master's Degree

The deaf education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Education of the Deaf in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of education of the deaf students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for education of the deaf.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Education of the Deaf in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in education of the deaf.

Most Well Attended Schools for Deaf Education Students Working on Their Master's

1

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DC

#1 Best Quality In DC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Gallaudet University if you want to pursue a master's degree in education of the deaf. Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in education of the deaf in District of Columbia.

There were approximately 13 education of the deaf individuals who graduated with this degree at Gallaudet in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Gallaudet University

2

Hunter College
New York, NY

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Hunter College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in education of the deaf. Hunter is a very large public college located in the large city of New York. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in education of the deaf in New York.

There were approximately 9 education of the deaf individuals who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Hunter College

3

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

McDaniel College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in education of the deaf. Located in the small suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in education of the deaf in Maryland.

There were roughly 8 education of the deaf individuals who graduated with this degree at McDaniel in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from McDaniel College

4

Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, NY

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Teachers College at Columbia University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in education of the deaf. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in education of the deaf in New York.

There were roughly 1 education of the deaf students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Teachers College at Columbia University

5

Canisius College
Buffalo, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

Canisius is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Buffalo. More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Canisius College

5

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

#1 Most Popular In PA

Located in the small city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in education of the deaf from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Best Education of the Deaf Colleges by State

Explore the most popular education of the deaf schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	15
Pennsylvania	586	3
Maryland	342	9
District of Columbia	330	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to Deaf Education

One of 16 majors within the Special Education area of study, Education of the Deaf has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Deaf Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Special Education	2,506
Elementary Special Education	791
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	670
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	400
Other Special Education & Teaching	158
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments	61
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities	40
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs	36
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	30
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	26

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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