Special Education and Teaching at Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
Missouri Baptist University graduates in special education and teaching earn 27% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 64% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Missouri Baptist University 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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| 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 |
| 177 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $36,657 | $41,507 | #173 | $36,197 |
Other Majors at Missouri Baptist University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $69,968 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $64,348 | $53,555 | #93 of 275 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $60,232 | $45,681 | #710 of 796 |
| Biology | $57,292 | — | #443 of 841 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,029 | $42,461 | #902 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $54,904 | $37,165 | #259 of 610 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,689 | $42,555 | #414 of 660 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,210 | $35,595 | #348 of 476 |
| Behavioral Sciences | $44,069 | $30,147 | #17 of 20 |
| Human Services | $41,036 | $36,365 | #82 of 94 |
| Psychology | $39,251 | $31,368 | #986 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $36,820 | $33,531 | #669 of 680 |
| Education | $35,906 | — | #71 of 71 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Missouri Baptist University special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,312 one year after graduating and $36,929 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Missouri Baptist University rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Missouri Baptist University ranks #176 by median pay four years after graduation, and #176 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at Missouri Baptist University worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,750.
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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.
