Special Education and Teaching at University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 30 graduates a year
University of Northern Colorado graduates in special education and teaching earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Northern Colorado 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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| 91 | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH | $51,258 | $54,700 | #63 | $41,362 |
| 92 | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | $51,258 | $54,700 | #64 | $41,362 |
| 93 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH | $51,258 | $54,700 | #65 | $41,362 |
| 94 | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | $51,008 | $47,702 | #145 | $44,009 |
| 95 | Niagara University Niagara University, NY | $50,897 | $48,443 | #140 | — |
| 96 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | $50,892 | $52,292 | #98 | $43,258 |
| 97 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | $50,763 | $57,620 | #30 | $45,631 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Credentials at University of Northern Colorado
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $54,988 | $62,267 | $33,881 |
Other Majors at University of Northern Colorado by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Northern Colorado special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,009 one year after graduating and $51,008 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Northern Colorado rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, University of Northern Colorado ranks #94 by median pay four years after graduation, and #145 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at University of Northern Colorado worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
← All data for University of Northern Colorado · Methodology
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.