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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 24,497 people earned their degree in general special education, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States.

Across Arizona, there were 3,545 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general special education programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general special education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s”.

Top 5 Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our arizona master’s degree vets studying teaching students with disabilities list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.Of the 74,795 students enrolled at ASU - Tempe, 7,566 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. On top of their other funding sources, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 1,368 students in 2020-2021.

Grand Canyon University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.According to our most recent data, Grand Canyon University supports 103,427 students, and 7,172 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4,951 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,970. During this same period, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Grand Canyon University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 62 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.Of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. In addition to receiving other benefits, 31 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-arizona/student-life/veterans/)

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #4 spot on the list. NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our arizona master’s degree vets studying teaching students with disabilities list, NAU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.According to our most recent data, Northern Arizona University supports 29,566 students, and 1,055 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 622 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,378. To help with additional expenses, 56 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 109 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

UOPX - Arizona also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, University of Phoenix - Arizona supports 89,763 students, and 135 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 157 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,437. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Phoenix - Arizona offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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