2023 Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, special education students earned 269 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Mississippi to see which master's degree 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Special Education
Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the best value school for special education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.
Mississippi State graduate students pay an average of $9,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Mississippi State also made our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #3.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Delta State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value special education schools in Mississippi. Located in the remote town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Delta State University are $8,360 a year.
Delta State University also made our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #4.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value special education schools in Mississippi. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
Southern Miss graduate students pay an average of $9,204 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value special education schools in Mississippi. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at MC are $12,796 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, MC is ranked #1 for overall quality for special ed in Mississippi.
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Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, William Carey University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at William Carey University are $12,235 a year.
William Carey University also took the #5 spot in our Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.
Jackson State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Jackson State are $8,445 a year.
Best Value Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 608 |
| Tennessee | 354 |
| North Carolina | 477 |
| Florida | 1,103 |
| Georgia | 550 |
| Virginia | 1,238 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
| South Carolina | 266 |
| Arkansas | 351 |
| Louisiana | 103 |
| Alabama | 437 |
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Special Education Related Majors for Special Ed
Special Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.
Special Ed Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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.
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