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

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” 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 Pennsylvania, there were 65 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in elementary special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great elementary special education programs and cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

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

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

#1

La Salle University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$26,250 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend La Salle University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s elementary special ed degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

La Salle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at La Salle are $26,250.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at La Salle

#2

Neumann University

Aston, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$13,860 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Neumann University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Aston, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s elementary special ed degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

Neumann also made our “Best Elementary Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Neumann are $13,860.

Read more about Elementary Special Education at Neumann

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Special Education (With Aid)

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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