2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) in Delaware

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 Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Delaware For Those Making Over $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 Delaware, there were 119 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,800 and $35,911 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 118 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,664 and $43,750 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Delaware For Those Making Over $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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Delaware For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Delaware For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for delaware master’s degree special ed students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) in Delaware

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware

#2 in overall quality

$8,834 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$51,607 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Delaware For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in New Castle, Delaware, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 78 degrees to qualified masters’s special ed students in 2019-2020.

Wilmington University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wilmington University are $8,834, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Special Education at Wilmington University

#2

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

#1 in overall quality

$35,192 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$48,628 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Special Ed Schools for a Master’s in Delaware For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 40 masters’s special ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $35,192, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Special Education at UD

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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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