997 Master's degrees in Special Education

The Educational Leadership (Special Education Administration) program at Grand Valley State University  is known for its comprehensive approach to preparing individuals for the many facets of special education administration including leadership theory and research, programs and services, law, finance, curriculum and instruction, and personnel.

The Family and Consumer Science Education and Extension program of the Utah State University serves to expand academic preparation in the areas of family studies, housing, textiles and clothing, nutrition and food sciences, and management of personal resources.

The Master of Arts in Special Education at the California State University San Marcos is specifically designed for teachers who hold a valid basic teaching credential who are seeking both a master’s degree and a career path in special education by adding on the Mild/Moderate and the Moderate/Severe Preliminary Education Specialist Credential(s).

The Master of Education in Special Education at Oakland University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for advanced professional development. This online degree typically spans 24 to 36 months, offering specialised concentrations in areas such as autism, emotional impairment, and applied behaviour analysis.

Special Education - Moderate Support Needs at Boston College prepares teachers to work with students with mild to moderate disabilities (also known as high incidence disabilities) such as: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, specific learning disability, emotional and behavioral disorders, and mild developmental disabilities including autism spectrum disorders. 

The Binghamton University Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership (TLEL) offers a Master of Science in Educational Studies degree for individuals interested in the general study of education who are not seeking certification to teach. This program is suited for several types of students.

The Special Education M.Ed. at Middle Tennessee State University is a 30-hour postgraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This predominantly online course allows students to specialise in supporting learners with disabilities through asynchronous modules, with the potential to finish within one rolling year.

Brock University is the only University in Ontario offering a Master of Applied Disability Studies (MADS). Students can specialize in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) or Leadership, Diversity, Community, and Culture (LDCC).

The Special Education program at San José State University is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in Special Education through a core curriculum and elective coursework in areas of specialization.

The Special Education program of the Utah State University provides an advanced level of preparation for professionals who work with children, youth, and adults with disabilities. USU's graduate program in special education is in the top 20 of nationally ranked special education programs, according to U.S. News & World Report.

The Communicative Disorders program at California State University Northridge is the professional entry-level requirement for employment as a speech-language pathologist.

The Early Childhood Unified programme at the University of Kansas is a 33-credit M.S.E. degree. This on-campus course focuses on birth through kindergarten education, blending general and special education. Students benefit from a top-ranked department while preparing for initial teaching licensure in Kansas.

The Special Education programme at Kent State University is an advanced Educational Specialist degree. Designed for post-master's practitioners, this public study mode course focuses on leadership and inclusive practices. It provides expert training in assessment and intervention strategies for diverse learners.

The Special Education programme at the University of Florida is a flexible, online M.Ed. designed for working professionals. This part-time course lasts two years, offering expert training in strengths-based teaching. Students gain practical skills to support diverse learners while balancing their existing careers.

The Special Education M.Ed. at Montclair State University is a 36-credit postgraduate programme designed for certified teachers. This in-person course enables educators to earn a master’s degree and additional certification while studying full-time or part-time to support diverse learners in inclusive classrooms.

The M.A. in Communicative Sciences and Disorders at Hampton University is a residential master programme designed for aspiring speech-language pathologists. This professional course provides essential clinical training and academic expertise over a standard duration, delivered through a full-time public study mode.

The Special Education program at Western Carolina University provides you with the education and credentials required to be a special education teacher. Coursework focuses on the methodology and psychology of working with special education populations, and also covers teaching methods and lesson preparation.

The Lamar University Master of Education Degree in Special Education equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to become an effective educator of diverse learners.

The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Elementary Education and Special Education Mild Moderate Gr 1-5 program from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is designed for persons interested in acquiring initial teaching skills of students with mild/moderate disabilities at the elementary education levels along the special education continuum of placements.

This Special Education - Special Education Teachers program at Central Connecticut State University is designed for students who already hold a certification in special education. In this specialization students take course work designed to broaden and/or deepen their knowledge of the field.