If you pursue a master's degree in special education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
There was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Special Education in District of Columbia
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for special education students seeking a a master's degree.
Top District of Columbia Schools for a Master's in Special Ed
American University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in special education. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in special education from American University
Best Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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).