Best Special Education Universities in USA in 2025

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.6K/Yr (лв30,194/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education₹28.5K/Yr лв29,034 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#2	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.12L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.89L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationSAT1430TOEFL90₹50.12L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#3	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.25L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationTOEFL79PTE59₹30.25L/Yr $35,348 Course duration: 3 years Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#4	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.94L/Yr ($39,650/Yr)Living: ₹11.95L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationACT21TOEFL79₹33.94L/Yr $39,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
Partner Colleges 8.8 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹17.27L 1st Year Fees B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Language & Communication Science Emphasis Apply Now Murray State University Murray, Kentucky ₹7.93L 1st Year Fees M.S Agriculture Apply Now 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.7L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 8.3 Best In Academic St. John's University Jamaica, New York ₹43.6L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Business Analytics Apply Now 6.0 Best In Placement University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin ₹21.95L 1st Year Fees M.S Management - Information Technology Management Apply Now Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois ₹25.68L 1st Year Fees M.S Civil and Environmental Engineering Apply Now Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, Hawaii ₹21.94L 1st Year Fees B.S Biotechnology Engineering Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.47L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, California ₹26.34L 1st Year Fees M.S Information Technology Apply Now University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio ₹25.69L 1st Year Fees B.B.A Finance Apply Now
#5	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.12L/Yr ($35,187/Yr)Living: ₹9.65L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education₹28.59L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#6	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.59L/Yr ($41,580/Yr)Living: ₹11.7L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationTOEFL80₹35.59L/Yr $41,580 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#7	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.56L/Yr ($32,202/Yr)Living: ₹10.66L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationGRE updated309TOEFL80₹27.56L/Yr $32,202 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 39 by ARWU in 2022
#8	Florida State University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.15L/Yr ($20,043/Yr)Living: ₹8.95L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS6.5PTE55₹17.15L/Yr $20,043 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#9	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.1L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living: ₹9.15L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationTOEFL80PTE53₹27.1L/Yr $31,664 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#10	University of Colorado, Denver Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.78L/Yr ($30,126/Yr)Living: ₹9.93L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationTOEFL79PTE58₹25.78L/Yr $30,126 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022

#11	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.32L/Yr ($34,258/Yr)Living: ₹11.01L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education₹29.32L/Yr $34,258 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#12	Syracuse University, Syracuse New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.02L/Yr ($58,440/Yr)Living: ₹13.14L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission	B.S Inclusive Early Childhood Sp...Duolingo110IELTS6.5₹50.02L/Yr $58,440 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#13	Binghamton University, Binghamton New York, Usa40.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.77L/Yr ($23,100/Yr)Living: ₹12.48L/Yr ($14,577/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS7PTE65₹19.77L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#14	Northern Illinois University, DeKalb Illinois, Usa51.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.36L/Yr ($21,446/Yr)Living: ₹9.31L/Yr ($10,880/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationTOEFL80PTE53₹11.57L/Yr $13,521 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#15	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.95L/Yr ($25,644/Yr)Living: ₹9.25L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationIELTS6.5PTE44₹21.95L/Yr $25,644 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#16	University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa Alabama, Usa52.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.93L/Yr ($31,460/Yr)Living: ₹4.32L/Yr ($5,050/Yr)Admission	B.S Collaborative Special Educat...TOEFL79PTE59₹26.93L/Yr $31,460 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#17	Montana State University, Bozeman Montana, Usa82.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.2L/Yr ($15,419/Yr)Living: ₹7.92L/Yr ($9,250/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education Advanced S...IELTS5.5PTE48₹13.2L/Yr $15,419 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#18	Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.21L/Yr ($30,617/Yr)Living: ₹7.62L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS6.5PTE53₹26.21L/Yr $30,617 Course duration: 1 year Programs	--
#19	Georgia Southern University, Statesboro Georgia, Usa64.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.67L/Yr ($45,176/Yr)Living: ₹8.26L/Yr ($9,650/Yr)Admission	B.S Special Education₹38.67L/Yr $45,176 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 1201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 562 by FORBES in 2019
#20	Adelphi University, Garden City New York, Usa70.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹42.23L/Yr ($49,335/Yr)Living: ₹12.94L/Yr ($15,120/Yr)Admission	M.S Childhood Special Education ...₹42.23L/Yr $49,335 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#21	University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.99L/Yr ($30,368/Yr)Living: ₹9.06L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationSAT1310IELTS6.5₹25.99L/Yr $30,368 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#22	University of New Mexico, Albuquerque New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.33L/Yr ($22,586/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,900/Yr)Admission	B.S Special Education₹19.33L/Yr $22,586 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#23	University at Albany, Albany New York, Usa57%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.23L/Yr ($28,312/Yr)Living: ₹11.52L/Yr ($13,464/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education₹24.23L/Yr $28,312 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 851 by QS in 2025 Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#24	Kansas State University, Manhattan Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.85L/Yr ($11,508/Yr)Living: ₹2.42L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationTOEFL79PTE58₹9.85L/Yr $11,508 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#25	Brigham Young University, Provo Utah, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.86L/Yr ($15,020/Yr)Living: ₹6.44L/Yr ($7,530/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationTOEFL80PTE53₹12.86L/Yr $15,020 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#26	Miami University, Oxford Ohio, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.83L/Yr ($39,526/Yr)Living: ₹11.3L/Yr ($13,202/Yr)Admission	B.S Special Education, Inclusive...SAT1220TOEFL80PTE53₹33.83L/Yr $39,526 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#27	Portland State University, Portland Oregon, Usa89.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.05L/Yr ($52,640/Yr)Living: ₹10.98L/Yr ($12,831/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education (MA)TOEFL80PTE60₹45.05L/Yr $52,640 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#28	California State University, Long Beach California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.22L/Yr ($15,446/Yr)Living: ₹10.69L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS6.5PTE46₹13.22L/Yr $15,446 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 105 by US News in 2024 Ranked 272 by FORBES in 2019
#29	DePaul University, Chicago Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.11L/Yr ($42,189/Yr)Living: ₹11.81L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationSAT1180IELTS6.5PTE53₹36.11L/Yr $42,189 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#30	Duquesne University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa73.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.66L/Yr ($25,312/Yr)Living: ₹10.37L/Yr ($12,114/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education (Cognitive...IELTS6.0PTE48₹21.66L/Yr $25,312 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1868 by CWUR in 2022
#31	St. John's University, Jamaica New York, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.02L/Yr ($32,735/Yr)Living: ₹14.24L/Yr ($16,640/Yr)Admission	M.S Education - Childhood and Ch...TOEFL79PTE46₹15.1L/Yr $17,640 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 163 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1684 by CWUR in 2022
#32	University of La Verne, La Verne California, Usa48.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.95L/Yr ($25,650/Yr)Living: ₹11.28L/Yr ($13,180/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education StudiesIELTS6.5PTE53₹21.95L/Yr $25,650 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 170 by US News in 2024 Ranked 455 by FORBES in 2019
#33	Mercer University, Macon Georgia, Usa69.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.6L/Yr ($38,094/Yr)Living: ₹9.68L/Yr ($11,315/Yr)Admission	B.S Ed. Early Childhood / Specia...₹32.6L/Yr $38,094 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 170 by US News in 2024 Ranked 476 by FORBES in 2019
#34	California State University, San Bernardino California, Usa64.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.43L/Yr ($21,532/Yr)Living: ₹11.32L/Yr ($13,221/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS6PTE64₹18.43L/Yr $21,532 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 170 by US News in 2024 Ranked 500 by FORBES in 2019
#35	Xavier University, Cincinnati Ohio, Usa68.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.82L/Yr ($38,342/Yr)Living: ₹10.4L/Yr ($12,150/Yr)Admission	B.S Special Education₹32.82L/Yr $38,342 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 201 by US News in 2024 Ranked 325 by FORBES in 2019
#36	Springfield College, Springfield Massachusetts, Usa64%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.18L/Yr ($38,770/Yr)Living: ₹10.48L/Yr ($12,240/Yr)Admission	B.S English Education (Elementar...IELTS6.0PTE53₹33.18L/Yr $38,770 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 216 by US News in 2024
#37	University of North Dakota, Grand Forks North Dakota, Usa83.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.06L/Yr ($23,435/Yr)Living: ₹7.32L/Yr ($8,548/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS6.0PTE50₹20.06L/Yr $23,435 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.2/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1193 by CWUR in 2022
#38	Biola University, La Mirada California, Usa64.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.25L/Yr ($18,990/Yr)Living: ₹9.39L/Yr ($10,972/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS7PTE58₹16.25L/Yr $18,990 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 293 by FORBES in 2019
#39	California State University - East Bay, Hayward California, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.43L/Yr ($16,858/Yr)Living: ₹12.14L/Yr ($14,184/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education - Mild-Mod...TOEFL79PTE47₹14.43L/Yr $16,858 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 280 by US News in 2024 Ranked 492 by FORBES in 2019
#40	University of Hartford, West Hartford Connecticut, Usa71.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.35L/Yr ($37,802/Yr)Living: ₹10.57L/Yr ($12,346/Yr)Admission	B.S Integrated Elementary and Sp...IELTS6.5PTE52₹32.35L/Yr $37,802 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 304 by US News in 2024 Ranked 542 by FORBES in 2019
#41	Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro Tennessee, Usa68.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.92L/Yr ($27,942/Yr)Living: ₹7.18L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationIELTS5.5PTE54₹23.92L/Yr $27,942 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 304 by US News in 2024 Ranked 631 by FORBES in 2019
#42	University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha Nebraska, Usa	Tuition: ₹15.95L/Yr ($18,632/Yr)Living: ₹8.05L/Yr ($9,406/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS6.0PTE44₹13.71L/Yr $16,020 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 304 by US News in 2024 Ranked 518 by FORBES in 2019
#43	Radford University, Radford Virginia, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.93L/Yr ($17,441/Yr)Living: ₹7.29L/Yr ($8,522/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationIELTS6.5PTE53₹14.93L/Yr $17,441 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 304 by US News in 2024
#44	Andrews University, Berrien Springs Michigan, Usa39.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.72L/Yr ($26,544/Yr)Living: ₹7.77L/Yr ($9,078/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education- Learning ...IELTS6.5PTE54₹22.72L/Yr $26,544 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 320 by US News in 2024 Ranked 525 by FORBES in 2019
#45	Campbell University, Buies Creek North Carolina, Usa73.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.66L/Yr ($31,150/Yr)Living: ₹9.54L/Yr ($11,150/Yr)Admission	B.S Special Education₹26.66L/Yr $31,150 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 320 by US News in 2024
#46	East Tennessee State University, Johnson City Tennessee, Usa79.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.36L/Yr ($28,459/Yr)Living: ₹6.81L/Yr ($7,952/Yr)Admission	B.S Special EducationIELTS5.5PTE43₹24.36L/Yr $28,459 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 320 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1762 by CWUR in 2022
#47	Baker University, Baldwin City Kansas, Usa81.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹8.99L/Yr ($10,508/Yr)Living: ₹7.11L/Yr ($8,310/Yr)Admission	M.S Special Education₹8.99L/Yr $10,508 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 345 by US News in 2024
#48	University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg Mississippi, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.31L/Yr ($12,044/Yr)Living: ₹8.24L/Yr ($9,631/Yr)Admission	B.S Special Education₹10.31L/Yr $12,044 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 352 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1425 by CWUR in 2022
#49	Texas A&M University, Kingsville Texas, Usa82%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.28L/Yr ($14,345/Yr)Living: ₹7.5L/Yr ($8,760/Yr)Admission	M.S Special EducationTOEFL79PTE53₹12.28L/Yr $14,345 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#50	Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond Kentucky, Usa70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.07L/Yr ($18,774/Yr)Living: ₹8.33L/Yr ($9,728/Yr)Admission	B.S Education - Early Childhood ...₹16.07L/Yr $18,774 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 352 by US News in 2024 Ranked 641 by FORBES in 2019