2023 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 362 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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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 Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Nebraska Schools for a Master's in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Omaha the most popular school in Nebraska for special education students working on their master’s degree. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
Of the 51 students majoring in special ed at UNOMAHA, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Nebraska. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 35 students majoring in special ed at UNK, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the special ed majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 93% of the special ed majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Nebraska landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 91% of the special ed majors at the school.
Creighton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for special education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
With a ranking of #6, Hastings College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 539 |
| Kansas | 444 |
| Minnesota | 846 |
| Iowa | 180 |
| South Dakota | 94 |
| North Dakota | 186 |
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
Majors Similar to Special Ed
| 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 7 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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