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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) in Washington

2 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 Washington, there were 234 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,900 and $26,460 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in special education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality special education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the special education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington doctor’s degree special ed students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) in Washington

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s special ed students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

Full UW Seattle Special Education Report

#2

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Special Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s special ed degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also made our “Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Washington State University Special Education Report

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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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