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2023 Best Value Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$18,821 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,862 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, special education was ranked 6th in New Hampshire. In fact, 125 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New Hampshire to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for special ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Special Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best New Hampshire Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education

#1

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Our analysis found Granite State College to be the best value school for special education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New Hampshire. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at GSC are $9,684 per year.

GSC also made our Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire list, coming in at #1.

Full Special Education at Granite State College Report

Out of the 4 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.

Plymouth State graduate students pay an average of $12,060 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Plymouth State also made our Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire list, coming in at #4.

Read full report on Special Education at Plymouth State University

Out of the 4 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SNHU are $19,470 per year.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Antioch University - New England landed the # 4 spot on the list. Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Keene.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Antioch University - New England are $24,934 a year.

Antioch University - New England not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire list.

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Best Value Special Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Special Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 412
Massachusetts 1,313
Maine 115
Vermont 49
Rhode Island 142

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Special Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Special Education 24,497
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 3,111
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 1,789
Elementary Special Education 1,625
Other Special Education & Teaching 1,227
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 1,133
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 655
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 540
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 504
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 415
Education of the Deaf 363
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 226
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed 222
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs 181
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness 134
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities 122
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic & Other Physical Health Impairments 47
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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