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 | Canisius College | 16 | 1% | $42,288 |
| 9 | William Carey University | 16 | 1% | $22,694 |
| 10 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 16 | 3% | $51,670 |
| 11 | Eastern Kentucky University | 13 | 0% | $23,706 |
| 12 | Cleveland State University | 10 | 0% | $29,045 |
| 13 | University of Southern Maine | 10 | 1% | $22,968 |
| 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 | Hardin-Simmons University | 6 | 2% | $41,046 |
| 20 | Whitworth University | 6 | 1% | $59,350 |
| 21 | Northeastern Illinois University | 6 | 0% | $31,531 |
| 22 | Samford University | 6 | 0% | $47,863 |
| 23 | Wingate University | 6 | 1% | $48,746 |
| 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 | Drury University | 5 | 1% | $40,951 |
| 28 | CUNY Lehman College | 5 | 0% | $27,857 |
| 29 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 5 | 0% | $30,538 |
| 30 | University at Buffalo | 4 | 0% | $27,758 |
| 31 | University of Maine at Farmington | 4 | 1% | $22,562 |
| 32 | Teachers College at Columbia University | 4 | 0% | N/A |
| 33 | Elon University | 4 | 0% | $51,049 |
| 34 | Ashland University | 4 | 0% | $34,792 |
| 35 | Muskingum University | 3 | 1% | $42,314 |
| 36 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 3 | 0% | $46,076 |
| 37 | Mississippi University for Women | 3 | 0% | $20,079 |
| 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 | University of St Thomas | 2 | 0% | $56,664 |
| 42 | Hofstra University | 2 | 0% | $63,748 |
| 43 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 2 | 0% | $25,922 |
| 44 | Viterbo University | 2 | 0% | $40,530 |
| 45 | Regent University | 1 | 0% | $29,763 |
| 46 | St John's University-New York | 1 | 0% | $61,408 |
| 47 | Wichita State University | 1 | 0% | $24,042 |
| 48 | Buena Vista University | 1 | 0% | $46,808 |
| 49 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 | 0% | $71,901 |
| 50 | Meredith College | 1 | 0% | $50,796 |
| 51 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | 1 | 0% | $27,975 |
| 52 | University of Nevada-Reno | 1 | 0% | $25,039 |
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.