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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) in North Carolina

2 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 33,249 people earned their degree in special education, making the major the 39th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, special education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,879 and had an average of $28,500 in loans still to pay off.

Across North Carolina, there were 417 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,583 and $27,689 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in special education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent special education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the special education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The special ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree special ed students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s special ed degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918.

Read more about Special Education at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#2

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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