Special Education and Teaching at University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix, AZ · Master's Degree · about 70 graduates a year
University of Phoenix-Arizona graduates in special education and teaching earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Phoenix-Arizona Compares for Special Education and Teaching
All 280 colleges reporting special education and teaching earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $104,208 | $94,822 | #1 | $83,983 |
| 2 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $95,677 | $87,060 | #5 | $79,384 |
| 3 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $95,089 | $86,525 | #7 | $74,460 |
| 4 | CUNY City College New York, NY | $94,601 | $90,041 | #2 | $76,836 |
| 5 | Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA | $94,588 | $86,069 | #8 | $78,713 |
| 6 | Pace University New York, NY | $91,867 | $87,438 | #4 | $79,259 |
| 7 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $91,444 | $83,208 | #11 | $77,631 |
| 8 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $90,918 | $86,535 | #6 | $77,678 |
| 9 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $89,791 | $81,704 | #13 | — |
| 10 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $88,978 | $84,689 | #9 | $77,182 |
| … | |||||
| 153 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $62,368 | $63,410 | #129 | $56,375 |
| 154 | Ashland University Ashland, OH | $62,347 | $66,534 | #81 | $55,365 |
| 155 | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | $62,267 | $58,232 | #216 | $54,988 |
| 156 | University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $62,175 | $63,886 | #118 | $53,842 |
| 157 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | $62,105 | $61,018 | #172 | $56,893 |
| 158 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $62,066 | $60,979 | #174 | $60,274 |
| 159 | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | $62,047 | $62,413 | #151 | $53,398 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Phoenix-Arizona special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $53,842 one year after graduating and $62,175 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Phoenix-Arizona rank for special education and teaching?
Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, University of Phoenix-Arizona ranks #156 by median pay four years after graduation, and #118 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at University of Phoenix-Arizona worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($64,397), and the median federal debt at graduation is $35,111.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
