2023 Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$31,600
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other Special Ed for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,227 people earned their degree in other special education and teaching, making the major the 418th most popular in the United States.
Across Illinois, there were 20 other special education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other special education and teaching programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other special education and teaching program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other Special Ed for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other Special Ed for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other Special Ed for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other Special Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity Christian College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Palos Heights, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s other special education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
Trinity Christian also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking.Of the 1,086 students enrolled at Trinity Christian College, 14 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,438. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Trinity Christian]](/colleges/trinity-christian-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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