2023 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maine to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Master's in Special Education
Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maine. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 25% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 21% are male.
Best Special Education Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Connecticut | 412 |
Massachusetts | 1,313 |
Vermont | 49 |
New Hampshire | 125 |
Rhode Island | 142 |
Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Special Ed Focus Areas
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 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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