Special Education and Teaching at California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA · Master's Degree · about 67 graduates a year
California State University-East Bay graduates in special education and teaching earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How California State University-East Bay 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 |
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| 21 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $84,034 | $76,465 | #27 | $71,495 |
| 22 | Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens, FL | $82,237 | $87,531 | #3 | $69,656 |
| 23 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $81,836 | $77,891 | #21 | $75,868 |
| 24 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $81,760 | $74,396 | #35 | $77,402 |
| 25 | California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA | $81,041 | $73,742 | #36 | $68,342 |
| 26 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $80,788 | $76,893 | #24 | $67,573 |
| 27 | Touro University New York, NY | $80,111 | $76,249 | #28 | $66,800 |
Other Majors at California State University-East Bay by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | $142,606 | $64,229 | #4 of 18 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $121,899 | $101,245 | #148 of 861 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $109,423 | $95,100 | #14 of 453 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $103,608 | $78,409 | #94 of 349 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $100,237 | — | #86 of 92 |
| Public Administration | $99,879 | $84,881 | #17 of 243 |
| Social Work | $96,198 | $81,059 | #1 of 279 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $93,943 | $74,772 | #5 of 243 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $92,197 | $75,785 | #95 of 211 |
| Education | $91,220 | $75,291 | #7 of 214 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $85,452 | $71,142 | #5 of 302 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | — | $74,406 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $67,387 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do California State University-East Bay special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $77,402 one year after graduating and $81,760 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does California State University-East Bay rank for special education and teaching?
Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, California State University-East Bay ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #35 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at California State University-East Bay worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for special education and teaching ($64,397).
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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.