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

11 Ranked Colleges
194 Degrees Awarded
$17,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master's in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Special Education is the 41st most popular major in the country with 22,244 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Missouri, there were 379 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 194 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general special education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general special education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

#1

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Truman State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Kirksville, Missouri, and it awarded 9 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Truman State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Truman State are $16,551.

Full Truman State General Special Education Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 47 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k list, Mizzou has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193.

Full Mizzou General Special Education Report

#3

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fontbonne University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

Fontbonne University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fontbonne University are $14,400.

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#4

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 22 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UMSL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - St Louis are $30,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Warrensburg, Missouri, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2019-2020.

UCM also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCM are $16,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Central Missouri

#6

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

Southeast Missouri State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and it awarded 17 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k list, Southeast Missouri State University has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeast Missouri State University are $10,792, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at Southeast Missouri State University

#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k list. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 21 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Missouri State University - Springfield General Special Education Report

#10 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 3 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree teaching students with disabilities students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMKC has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Special Education at University of Missouri - Kansas City

#9

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri

Rockhurst University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Rockhurst University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rockhurst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rockhurst University are $16,780.

Full Rockhurst General Special Education Report

#10

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Webster University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k list. Webster University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 34 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Webster also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster University are $13,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at Webster

#11

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

Drury University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This small school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 22 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

Drury University also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drury University are $8,515, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Special Education at Drury University

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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%.

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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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