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887 Master's degrees in Special Education in North America
Special Education
Washington State University's College of Education offers two master’s degrees and a doctoral degree with specializations in Special Education.
Applied Disability Studies
Brock University is the only University in Ontario offering a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Disability Studies.
Teacher Education - Practitioner - Special Education Education
The Teacher Education - Practitioner - Special Education Education program at University of Tennessee Knoxville does not lead to initial teacher licensure but, depending on the student’s program of study, may lead to an additional endorsement area for an already licensed teacher.
Special Education (LBS I)
The Special Education (LBS I) degree offered by Northeastern Illinois University develops professionals who are new to teaching and those who are already licensed but seeking a master’s degree.
Exceptional Education
The Exceptional Education programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a 30-credit Master of Science degree. Available both online and on campus, this flexible course prepares educators to support individuals with disabilities. Students develop advanced strategies for urban and multicultural teaching environments.
Education of the Deaf
The Education of the Deaf program of Vanderbilt University is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). This one to two-year program emphasizes the training needed to develop communication skills in deaf and hard-of-hearing children.

Special Education
"The Special Education program offered at Texas A&M International University is designed to prepare future educators with the knowledge, skills, and compassion needed to support students with diverse learning needs.
Special Education - Developmental Disabilities
At the University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul we offer a master degree in Special Education - Developmental Disabilities.
Student Affairs
The Student Affairs program from Regent University provides advanced training for higher education professionals invested in the social development of students and how that influences their academic and future success.
Special Education - General Curriculum
The Special Education - General Curriculum program at Columbus State University is designed for individuals holding a bachelor's degree in a non-teaching field who wish to obtain a teaching certificate and master's degree in special education.
Special Education
This Special Education MEd program from Old Dominion University prepares teachers and agency personnel to design and implement curricula for children, adolescents, and adults who require special educational services.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Deaf and Hard of Hearing programme at Radford University is a Master of Science degree designed for aspiring educators. This comprehensive programme offers both online and in-person study modes to suit diverse needs. Students prepare for Virginia licensure to support learners from PreK-12 across various settings.
Special Education
The 36-credit Master of Education program in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, with a concentration in Special Education at Howard University consists of a curriculum that meets state and professional standards and prepares candidates for certification as K-12 special education (non-categorical) teachers.
Early Childhood Special Education
The Early Childhood Special Education MEd/MA program from University of Texas at Austin prepares students to be leading scholars through intensive mentoring from ECSE faculty, core content in ECSE and early language development, and rigorous training in research methods.
Special Education
The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree in Special Education from Georgia College provides initial teacher preparation at the master's degree level for qualified candidates who hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Special Education
The Graduate Certificate in Special Education major delivered at University of Nevada, Las Vegas targets both part-time and full-time graduate students who wish to develop specialized knowledge in one of five special education strands: autism, learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, gifted, intellectual disabilities.
Deaf Education
Deaf Education from Idaho State University has an outstanding history of identifying, educating, and placing highly qualified individuals in educational programs for Deaf and hard of hearing children and youth in Idaho and neighboring states.
Special Education
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley TEACH Grant-eligible M.Ed. online Special Education program provides today's most effective teaching methods to meet the needs of a rapidly-growing population of special education students.
Early Childhood Special Education
The Early Childhood Special Education programme at Syracuse University prepares graduates to work with diverse infants, young children, and their families in a variety of home, school, community, and agency settings.
Special Education (Reading Specialist, initial licensure)
The Special Education (Reading Specialist, initial licensure) Program at Fitchburg State University defines the knowledge and skills necessary for effective assessment, instruction and leadership in the field of reading.