A program that focuses on the design of educational services for children or adults exhibiting exceptional intellectual, psychomotor or artistic talent or potential, or who exhibit exceptional maturity or social leadership talents, and that may prepare individuals to teach such students. Includes instruction in identifying gifted and talented students, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising gifted and talented students, counseling, and applicable laws and policies.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State University-Main Campus | 107 | 2% | $23,101 |
| 2 | Nova Southeastern University | 37 | 1% | $50,597 |
| 3 | CUNY Hunter College | 35 | 1% | $22,379 |
| 4 | University of Southern California | 31 | 0% | $74,825 |
| 5 | Liberty University | 28 | 0% | $40,075 |
| 6 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 22 | 0% | $27,476 |
| 7 | Hamline University | 18 | 1% | $53,538 |
| 8 | William Carey University | 16 | 1% | $22,694 |
| 9 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 16 | 3% | $51,670 |
| 10 | Canisius College | 16 | 1% | $42,288 |
| 11 | Eastern Kentucky University | 13 | 0% | $23,706 |
| 12 | University of Southern Maine | 10 | 1% | $22,968 |
| 13 | Cleveland State University | 10 | 0% | $29,045 |
| 14 | Western Kentucky University | 8 | 0% | $21,840 |
| 15 | Montclair State University | 8 | 0% | $31,704 |
| 16 | Converse College | 8 | 3% | $34,230 |
| 17 | Wilmington University | 7 | 0% | $13,010 |
| 18 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 7 | 0% | $24,073 |
| 19 | Wingate University | 6 | 1% | $48,746 |
| 20 | Hardin-Simmons University | 6 | 2% | $41,046 |
| 21 | Whitworth University | 6 | 1% | $59,350 |
| 22 | Samford University | 6 | 0% | $47,863 |
| 23 | Northeastern Illinois University | 6 | 0% | $31,531 |
| 24 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 6 | 0% | $30,360 |
| 25 | Lindenwood University | 5 | 0% | $30,500 |
| 26 | Ball State University | 5 | 0% | $24,550 |
| 27 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 5 | 0% | $30,538 |
| 28 | CUNY Lehman College | 5 | 0% | $27,857 |
| 29 | Drury University | 5 | 1% | $40,951 |
| 30 | Ashland University | 4 | 0% | $34,792 |
| 31 | Teachers College at Columbia University | 4 | 0% | N/A |
| 32 | Elon University | 4 | 0% | $51,049 |
| 33 | University of Maine at Farmington | 4 | 1% | $22,562 |
| 34 | University at Buffalo | 4 | 0% | $27,758 |
| 35 | Muskingum University | 3 | 1% | $42,314 |
| 36 | Mississippi University for Women | 3 | 0% | $20,079 |
| 37 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 3 | 0% | $46,076 |
| 38 | University of South Florida-Main Campus | 3 | 0% | $23,320 |
| 39 | Estrella Mountain Community College | 2 | 0% | $3,494 |
| 40 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 2 | 0% | $22,672 |
| 41 | Hofstra University | 2 | 0% | $63,748 |
| 42 | Viterbo University | 2 | 0% | $40,530 |
| 43 | University of St Thomas | 2 | 0% | $56,664 |
| 44 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 2 | 0% | $25,922 |
| 45 | Meredith College | 1 | 0% | $50,796 |
| 46 | University of Nevada-Reno | 1 | 0% | $25,039 |
| 47 | Buena Vista University | 1 | 0% | $46,808 |
| 48 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 | 0% | $71,901 |
| 49 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | 1 | 0% | $27,975 |
| 50 | Wichita State University | 1 | 0% | $24,042 |
| 51 | Regent University | 1 | 0% | $29,763 |
| 52 | St John's University-New York | 1 | 0% | $61,408 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.