Special Education and Teaching at Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Trinity Christian College graduates in special education and teaching earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 62% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Trinity Christian College 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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| 42 | Elmira College Elmira, NY | $56,168 | $53,460 | #82 | — |
| 43 | Keuka College Keuka Park, NY | $55,992 | $53,293 | #84 | — |
| 44 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $55,812 | $53,121 | #87 | $35,041 |
| 45 | Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL | $55,713 | $54,738 | #59 | $48,840 |
| 46 | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA | $55,692 | $49,043 | #136 | $50,061 |
| 47 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $55,665 | $57,532 | #32 | $37,998 |
| 48 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | $55,544 | $63,047 | #14 | $42,774 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Credentials at Trinity Christian College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $54,758 | — |
Other Majors at Trinity Christian College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,811 | $76,446 | #722 of 966 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $78,165 | — | #9 of 660 |
| Marketing | $62,334 | — | #354 of 516 |
| Social Work | $52,382 | — | #193 of 420 |
| Psychology | $51,104 | $32,609 | #448 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $49,476 | $45,968 | #266 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $47,527 | — | #518 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $44,538 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Trinity Christian College special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $48,840 one year after graduating and $55,713 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Trinity Christian College rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Trinity Christian College ranks #45 by median pay four years after graduation, and #59 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at Trinity Christian College worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $34,650.
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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.
