2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Rhode Island

General Special Education is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #10 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Rhode Island ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 master's degrees in general special education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Special Education School for Your Master's Degree

The teaching students with disabilities master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Rhode Island ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general special education, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general special education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Special Education in Rhode Island

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general special education students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Teaching Students with Disabilities Students Working on Their Master's

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In RI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Rhode Island if you want to pursue a master's degree in general special education. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in general special education in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 6 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.

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Providence College
Providence, RI

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In RI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in general special education needs to check out Providence College. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in general special education in Rhode Island.

There were approximately 4 general special education individuals who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general special education from Providence College

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In RI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rhode Island College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general special education. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in general special education in Rhode Island.

There were approximately 4 general special education students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general special education from Rhode Island College

Best General Special Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Special Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	526	580
Connecticut	293	312
New Hampshire	163	45
Maine	135	52
Vermont	113	16

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teaching Students with Disabilities

General Special Education is one of 16 different types of Special Education programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Special Education & Teaching	16
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	11
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities	6

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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