Special Education and Teaching at Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY · Master's Degree · about 67 graduates a year

$46,704
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,879
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$64,397
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#248 of 280
Rank by pay
#173 of 280
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,596
Median federal debt

Georgetown College graduates in special education and teaching earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Georgetown College 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$104,208$94,822#1$83,983
2California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$95,677$87,060#5$79,384
3California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA$95,089$86,525#7$74,460
4CUNY City College New York, NY$94,601$90,041#2$76,836
5Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA$94,588$86,069#8$78,713
6Pace University New York, NY$91,867$87,438#4$79,259
7California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$91,444$83,208#11$77,631
8CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$90,918$86,535#6$77,678
9University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$89,791$81,704#13—
10CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$88,978$84,689#9$77,182
…
245William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS$54,194$65,754#91—
246Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL$54,048$61,349#167$51,358
247University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO$53,964$57,861#222$46,426
248Georgetown College Georgetown, KY$53,879$61,007#173$46,704
249Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$53,700$63,281#134$50,720
250Radford University Radford, VA$53,439$48,661#274$50,536
251St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY$53,346$50,774#270$48,346

Other Majors at Georgetown College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Educational Administration and Supervision$68,686$57,378#253 of 453
Curriculum and Instruction$52,708$48,972#174 of 190
Education$51,914$47,755#199 of 214
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$42,223—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Georgetown College special education and teaching graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,704 one year after graduating and $53,879 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Georgetown College rank for special education and teaching?

Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Georgetown College ranks #248 by median pay four years after graduation, and #173 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is special education and teaching at Georgetown College worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($64,397), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,596.

← All data for Georgetown College · 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.