Compare 207 Special Education and Teaching. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $48,706. Top programs: $83,932+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | $49,463 | 5 | $25,750 | Manageable | $24,831 | High | |
| #102 | $49,301 | 44 | $21,500 | Good | $19,809 | Challenging | |
| #103 | Upper Iowa UniversityPrivate | $49,098 | 21 | $25,000 | Manageable | $14,000 | Challenging |
| #104 | $49,005 | 12 | $23,750 | Manageable | $35,414 | High | |
| #105 | $48,796 | 100 | $25,000 | Manageable | $23,528 | High | |
| #106 | $48,497 | 19 | $23,725 | Manageable | $17,794 | Challenging | |
| #107 | $48,444 | 28 | $23,000 | Manageable | $11,000 | Challenging | |
| #108 | East Carolina UniversityPublic | $48,410 | 30 | $22,750 | Manageable | $19,710 | Challenging |
| #109 | $48,332 | 7 | $26,000 | Manageable | $11,908 | Challenging | |
| #110 | $48,296 | 12 | $21,058 | Good | $11,598 | Challenging | |
| #111 | $48,151 | 39 | $22,858 | Manageable | $14,638 | Challenging | |
| #112 | $48,147 | 30 | — | — | — | — | |
| #113 | $48,124 | 26 | $21,250 | Good | $23,602 | High | |
| #114 | $47,968 | 40 | $16,624 | Good | $12,269 | Manageable | |
| #115 | $47,877 | 77 | $20,909 | Good | $12,452 | Challenging | |
| #116 | $47,864 | 6 | $21,000 | Good | $15,191 | Challenging | |
| #117 | $47,828 | 38 | $21,500 | Good | $13,500 | Challenging | |
| #118 | $47,646 | 17 | $22,675 | Manageable | $11,428 | Challenging | |
| #119 | $47,592 | 29 | $21,000 | Good | $25,798 | High | |
| #120 | $47,566 | 26 | $21,500 | Good | $17,781 | Challenging | |
| #121 | Athens State UniversityPublic | $47,550 | 25 | $18,051 | Good | $12,896 | Challenging |
| #122 | University Of MemphisPublic | $47,465 | 60 | $23,300 | Manageable | $15,393 | Challenging |
| #123 | Roberts Wesleyan UniversityPrivate | $47,243 | 11 | $23,750 | Manageable | $25,812 | High |
| #124 | Liberty UniversityPrivate | $47,241 | 100 | $24,500 | Manageable | $16,398 | Challenging |
| #125 | $47,239 | 8 | $20,000 | Good | $14,229 | Challenging |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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