Special Education and Teaching at Binghamton University
Vestal, NY · Master's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Binghamton University graduates in special education and teaching earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 66% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Binghamton University 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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| 183 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $60,000 | $67,938 | #71 | $56,686 |
| 184 | Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $59,974 | $68,076 | #68 | — |
| 185 | University of West Alabama Livingston, AL | $59,972 | $68,073 | #69 | $56,329 |
| 186 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | $59,933 | $57,044 | #232 | $55,764 |
| 187 | Lasell University Newton, MA | $59,783 | $52,645 | #262 | $57,005 |
| 188 | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | $59,761 | $61,865 | #160 | — |
| 189 | Friends University Wichita, KS | $59,653 | $61,929 | #158 | $57,030 |
Other Majors at Binghamton University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $123,308 | $114,445 | #175 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $118,876 | $74,554 | #176 of 861 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $117,876 | $92,275 | #47 of 62 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $113,379 | $73,291 | #28 of 349 |
| Systems Science and Theory | $104,395 | $86,628 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | $101,600 | $81,947 | #80 of 83 |
| Industrial Engineering | $100,428 | $76,776 | #18 of 18 |
| Public Administration | $83,478 | $51,800 | #87 of 243 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | — | $76,948 | — |
| Social Work | $63,907 | $52,793 | #124 of 279 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $63,511 | $51,070 | #332 of 453 |
| Anthropology | $60,382 | $31,996 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $57,703 | $55,319 | #208 of 285 |
| Economics | — | $54,883 | — |
| Biology | — | $40,033 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Binghamton University special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $55,764 one year after graduating and $59,933 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Binghamton University rank for special education and teaching?
Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Binghamton University ranks #186 by median pay four years after graduation, and #232 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at Binghamton University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($64,397), and the median federal debt at graduation is $39,539.
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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.