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Master’s Degrees in Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented

242 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented is offered at 43 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 20% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.4% of education/teaching of the gifted and talented graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Majors

In 2020-2021, 242 earned their master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. This earns it the #48 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in education/teaching of the gifted and talented at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Graduate Certificate 255
Master’s Degree 242
Basic Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree 2

Earnings of Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. About 87.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 30
Women 212
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The racial-ethnic distribution of education/teaching of the gifted and talented master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 179
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 19
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There are 43 colleges that offer a master’s degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

66 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for education/teaching of the gifted and talented students seekinga master's degree is Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 13,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at A-State. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
30 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors who are seeking their master's degree is Nova Southeastern University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at NUS Florida. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
29 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lindenwood University. Roughly 7,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at Lindenwood University. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
18 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Liberty University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at Liberty University. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#5

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
11 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

William Carey University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,875 per year. The education/teaching of the gifted and talented program at William Carey University awarded 11 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#5

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville, Pennsylvania
11 Yearly Graduations
64% Women

Millersville University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented from Millersville.

#5

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
11 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cleveland State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,419 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented from Cleveland State University. About 91% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
10 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Kentucky University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 14,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at Eastern. About 60% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Elon University

Elon, North Carolina
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Elon University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,218 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,828 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at Elon. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Hardin - Simmons University

Abilene, Texas
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hardin - Simmons University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,230 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at Hardin - Simmons. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#11

Converse College

Spartanburg, South Carolina
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Converse College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,488 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at Converse. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Muskingum University

New Concord, Ohio
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors who are seeking their master's degree is Muskingum University. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,350 per year. The education/teaching of the gifted and talented program at Muskingum University awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#12

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

Western Kentucky University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at WKU.

#14

Ashland University

Ashland, Ohio
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Ashland University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,972 per year. The education/teaching of the gifted and talented program at Ashland University awarded 4 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of South Florida - Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. The education/teaching of the gifted and talented program at University of South Florida - Main Campus awarded 3 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#15

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,407 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,511 per year. The education/teaching of the gifted and talented program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette awarded 3 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#15

Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore, Maryland
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Notre Dame of Maryland University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,321 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 master's degrees were handed out to education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors at NDMU.

#15

Morningside College

Sioux City, Iowa
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 15th most popular school in the country for education/teaching of the gifted and talented majors who are seeking their master's degree is Morningside College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,516 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented from Morningside.

#19

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,495 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented from UA Little Rock.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. Roughly 34,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented from Louisiana State University.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to education/teaching of the gifted and talented that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 15,631
Teaching for Multiple Disabilities 1,580
Elementary Special Education 1,006
Early Childhood Special Education 685
Other Special Education & Teaching 645

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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