Special Education and Teaching at University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
University of Central Arkansas graduates in special education and teaching earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Central Arkansas Compares for Special Education and Teaching
All 177 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 | Manhattan College Riverdale, NY | $83,932 | $79,886 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $74,535 | $70,642 | #2 | $61,474 |
| 3 | State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY | $74,079 | $70,508 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | $72,067 | $63,252 | #11 | — |
| 5 | Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY | $71,781 | $68,321 | #4 | — |
| 6 | The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ | $66,767 | $58,600 | #28 | — |
| 7 | CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY | $66,377 | $63,177 | #12 | $49,413 |
| 8 | Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA | $64,827 | $65,930 | #7 | $50,698 |
| 9 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $64,780 | $59,584 | #25 | $52,912 |
| 10 | Nevada State University Henderson, NV | $64,201 | $66,633 | #6 | $53,159 |
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| 156 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $43,835 | $46,779 | #149 | $39,139 |
| 157 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary Of The Woods, IN | $43,577 | $46,750 | #150 | $41,943 |
| 158 | Vincennes University Vincennes, IN | $43,559 | $46,731 | #152 | $39,867 |
| 159 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | $43,536 | $51,304 | #111 | $44,318 |
| 160 | Ashland University Ashland, OH | $43,052 | $45,943 | #155 | $35,709 |
| 161 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $42,964 | $48,648 | #139 | $40,333 |
| 162 | Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI | $42,461 | $44,770 | #158 | $41,324 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Credentials at University of Central Arkansas
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $45,770 | — | — |
Other Majors at University of Central Arkansas by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Central Arkansas special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,318 one year after graduating and $43,536 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Central Arkansas rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, University of Central Arkansas ranks #159 by median pay four years after graduation, and #111 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at University of Central Arkansas worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,750.
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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.