Special Education and Teaching at University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT · Master's Degree · about 71 graduates a year
University of Saint Joseph 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 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Saint Joseph 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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| 146 | Eastern University Saint Davids, PA | $62,741 | $63,808 | #120 | $53,901 |
| 147 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $62,709 | $63,757 | #121 | $58,153 |
| 148 | Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX | $62,691 | $63,738 | #123 | $58,691 |
| 149 | University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT | $62,650 | $56,405 | #237 | $56,400 |
| 150 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $62,634 | $63,003 | #139 | $54,866 |
| 151 | Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT | $62,530 | $56,297 | #238 | $60,665 |
| 152 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $62,401 | $59,606 | #198 | $56,364 |
Other Majors at University of Saint Joseph by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $141,533 | $133,012 | #36 of 216 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $125,564 | $121,317 | #149 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $75,925 | — | #729 of 861 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $74,573 | $56,452 | #66 of 322 |
| Biology | $71,404 | $65,070 | #29 of 57 |
| Education | $69,844 | $64,666 | #61 of 214 |
| Nutrition Sciences | $69,578 | $66,323 | #9 of 22 |
| Social Work | $68,123 | $54,801 | #72 of 279 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $58,976 | $58,200 | #149 of 302 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $52,902 | $52,952 | #308 of 380 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Saint Joseph special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $56,400 one year after graduating and $62,650 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Saint Joseph rank for special education and teaching?
Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, University of Saint Joseph ranks #149 by median pay four years after graduation, and #237 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at University of Saint Joseph 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 $23,296.
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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.
