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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Special Education (Income $0-$30k) in New York

20 Ranked Colleges
764 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Elementary Special Education is the 367th most popular major in the country with 1,422 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 1,043 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 764 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in elementary special education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality elementary special education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the elementary special education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 20 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Special Education (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in New York, New York, this large public school handed out 138 degrees to qualified masters’s elementary special ed students in 2019-2020.

Hunter not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter College are $20,828, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Hunter Elementary Special Education Report

#2

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brooklyn College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s elementary special ed degrees to 49 students in 2019-2020.

Brooklyn College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brooklyn College Elementary Special Education Report

#3

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 20 schools in the Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the #3 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s elementary special ed degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

CCNY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832.

Read full report on Elementary Special Education at CCNY

#4

Lehman College

Bronx, New York
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehman College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Bronx, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s elementary special ed students in 2019-2020.

Lehman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman are $21,000.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at Lehman

#5

Queens College

Queens, New York
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s elementary special ed students in 2019-2020.

QC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at QC are $21,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at Queens College

#6

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York
#17 in overall quality

College of Staten Island CUNY came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. College of Staten Island CUNY is a public institution located in Staten Island, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree elementary special ed students whose families make $0-$30k list, CSI has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at College of Staten Island CUNY are $21,080.

Full CSI Elementary Special Education Report

#7

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, New York
#13 in overall quality

SUNY New Paltz ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s elementary special ed degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY New Paltz, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY New Paltz are $24,389.

Full SUNY New Paltz Elementary Special Education Report

#8

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, New York
#18 in overall quality

SUNY Plattsburgh came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. SUNY Plattsburgh is a medium-sized school located in Plattsburgh, New York that handed out 44 masters’s elementary special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Plattsburgh also made our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #18. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Plattsburgh are $24,604, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at SUNY Plattsburgh

#9

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, New York

SUNY Oswego landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Oswego, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s elementary special ed students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree elementary special ed students whose families make $0-$30k list, SUNY Oswego has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Oswego are $24,331, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at SUNY Oswego

#10

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, New York
#15 in overall quality

SUNY Cortland landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. SUNY Cortland is a medium-sized public school situated in Cortland, New York. It awarded 14 masters’s elementary special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Cortland also took the #15 spot in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Cortland are $24,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SUNY Cortland Elementary Special Education Report

#11

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, New York
#14 in overall quality

SUNY Oneonta landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school situated in Oneonta, New York. It awarded 6 masters’s elementary special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Oneonta also made our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Oneonta are $24,311.

Read full report on Elementary Special Education at SUNY Oneonta

#12

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York
#12 in overall quality

Niagara University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Niagara is a private not-for-profit institution located in Niagara University, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Niagara also made our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Niagara are $14,893.

Full Niagara University Elementary Special Education Report

#13

Buffalo State

Buffalo, New York
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Buffalo State did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 16 masters’s elementary special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Buffalo State also made our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at Buffalo State are $23,905, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at Buffalo State

#14

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York
#10 in overall quality

Molloy College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #14. Rockville Centre, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s elementary special ed degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

Molloy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Molloy College are $22,650, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Molloy College Elementary Special Education Report

#15

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#19 in overall quality

Nyack College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Nyack College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nyack, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree elementary special ed students whose families make $0-$30k list, Nyack has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nyack are $13,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at Nyack College

#16

Touro College

New York, New York
#4 in overall quality

Touro College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Touro College is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 220 masters’s elementary special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Touro also made our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Touro are $13,138.

Full Touro Elementary Special Education Report

#5 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. St John’s University - New York is a large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 26 masters’s elementary special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree elementary special ed students whose families make $0-$30k list, STJ has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at St John’s University - New York are $30,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full St John’s University - New York Elementary Special Education Report

#18

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#2 in overall quality

Fordham University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #18. Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s elementary special ed degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree elementary special ed students whose families make $0-$30k list, Fordham U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham University are $23,846, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Fordham University Elementary Special Education Report

#19

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York
#7 in overall quality

Adelphi University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Adelphi University is a medium-sized school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 15 masters’s elementary special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Adelphi also took the #7 spot in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Adelphi are $43,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at Adelphi

#20

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#6 in overall quality

Hofstra University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Hempstead, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s elementary special ed students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hofstra, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Elementary Special Education at Hofstra

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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%.

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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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