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#1Vanderbilt University logo

Vanderbilt University, Nashville

Tennessee, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $65K/YrLiving$11.5K/YrAdmission B.A Special EducationSAT1460IELTS7.0PTE70$65K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.2/10(1 User)
#2Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $58.2K/YrLiving$12.6K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationIELTS6.5PTE59$71K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
5.0/10(14 Users)
#3UM-College Park logo

UM-College Park, College Park

Maryland, Usa34.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.1K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission B.A Special EducationSAT1280TOEFL95PTE68$42.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(23 Users)
#4University of California-Riverside logo

University of California-Riverside, Riverside

California, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.5K/YrLiving$15.5K/YrAdmission M.A Special Education and AutismIELTS6$38.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.7/10(3 Users)
#5University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa37.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.2K/YrLiving$11.7K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationGRE297TOEFL80$30.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(7 Users)
#6University of Missouri-Mizzou logo

University of Missouri-Mizzou, Columbia

Missouri, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $45.9K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationGRE296IELTS6.5PTE59$45.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.7/10(4 Users)
#7University of Missouri-Kansas City logo

University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City

Missouri, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.6K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationDuolingo105TOEFL79$38.6K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2026Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#8UNC-Charlotte logo

UNC-Charlotte, Charlotte

North Carolina, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.2K/YrLiving$12.9K/YrAdmission M.A Teaching - Special EducationDuolingo115IELTS6.5$18.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(12 Users)
#9Mississippi State University logo

Mississippi State University, Mississippi State

Mississippi, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.6K/YrLiving$9.6K/YrAdmission B.A Special EducationSAT1180TOEFL71$27.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#10UT-San Antonio logo

UT-San Antonio, San Antonio

Texas, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.1K/YrLiving$15.7K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationDuolingo100IELTS6.5PTE58$28.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
5.8/10(4 Users)
#11American University logo

American University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $57.7K/YrLiving$15.9K/YrAdmission M.A Special Education: Learning ...Duolingo120TOEFL80PTE53$57.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(4 Users)
#12University of Rhode Island logo

University of Rhode Island, Kingston

Rhode Island, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationDuolingo115TOEFL80PTE53$32K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)
#13Portland State University logo

Portland State University, Portland

Oregon, Usa90.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.3K/YrLiving$12.8K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationGRE300TOEFL80PTE60$22.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(4 Users)
#14Baylor University logo

Baylor University, Waco

Texas, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54.8K/YrLiving$12.2K/YrAdmission B.A Education - Special Educatio...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE60$54.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(2 Users)
#15Central Michigan University logo

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant

Michigan, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.9K/YrLiving$9.7K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationGRE298IELTS6.5PTE53$28.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026Ranked 1401 by QS in 2026
#16University of South Dakota logo

University of South Dakota, Vermillion

South Dakota, Usa99%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.1K/YrLiving$8K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationIELTS6.0PTE53$13.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
4.7/10(1 User)
#17USC-Aiken logo

USC-Aiken, Aiken

South Carolina, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.4K/YrLiving$7.6K/YrAdmission M.A.T Special EducationIELTS6.5PTE53$29.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
Ranked 628 by QS in 2026
#18University of New Mexico logo

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

New Mexico, Usa73.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.5K/YrLiving$9.9K/YrAdmission M.A Special EducationDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$23.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#19Clemson University logo

Clemson University, Clemson

South Carolina, Usa38.10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.5K/YrLiving$13.3K/YrAdmission B.A Special EducationDuolingo105TOEFL80PTE54$39.5K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(13 Users)
#20University of Mississippi logo

University of Mississippi, University

Mississippi, Usa98%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.4K/YrLiving$10.5K/YrAdmission B.A Special EducationDuolingo110TOEFL79PTE53$28.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026Ranked 801 by ARWU in 2022