Special Education and Teaching at University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
University of Maine at Farmington graduates in special education and teaching earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 69% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Maine at Farmington 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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| 170 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $39,569 | $42,426 | #168 | $36,365 |
| 171 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $39,497 | $42,149 | #169 | $35,220 |
| 172 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $39,325 | $37,271 | #177 | $50,331 |
| 173 | University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $39,251 | $41,714 | #172 | $39,458 |
| 174 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | $38,991 | $44,150 | #162 | $38,485 |
| 175 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $36,999 | $40,417 | #174 | — |
| 176 | Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO | $36,929 | $39,596 | #176 | $35,312 |
Other Majors at University of Maine at Farmington by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics | — | $48,263 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $48,191 | — | #66 of 85 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,757 | $29,685 | #1126 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $44,544 | $31,011 | #820 of 1027 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $42,513 | $27,344 | #42 of 50 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,375 | $38,835 | #592 of 680 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $40,081 | — | #110 of 137 |
| English Language and Literature | $35,998 | — | #559 of 576 |
| Biology | — | $33,300 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Maine at Farmington special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,458 one year after graduating and $39,251 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Maine at Farmington rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, University of Maine at Farmington ranks #173 by median pay four years after graduation, and #172 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at University of Maine at Farmington worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.