Special Education and Teaching at Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$83,932
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,499
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 177
Rank by pay
#1 of 177
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,246
Median federal debt

Manhattan College graduates in special education and teaching earn 66% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Manhattan 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Manhattan College Riverdale, NY$83,932$79,886#1—
2Utah State University Logan, UT$74,535$70,642#2$61,474
3State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY$74,079$70,508#3—
4Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$72,067$63,252#11—
5Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY$71,781$68,321#4—
6The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ$66,767$58,600#28—
7CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY$66,377$63,177#12$49,413
8Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$64,827$65,930#7$50,698
9Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$64,780$59,584#25$52,912
10Nevada State University Henderson, NV$64,201$66,633#6$53,159

Other Special Education and Teaching Credentials at Manhattan College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$76,455$87,967$25,131

Other Majors at Manhattan College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$113,777—
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$100,884$70,961#93 of 258
Finance and Financial Management Services$100,376$55,972#54 of 452
Chemical Engineering$96,134$73,333#84 of 158
Civil Engineering$95,877$75,290#16 of 233
Mechanical Engineering$92,802$70,841#133 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$92,262$68,992#99 of 796
Computer Engineering$91,394$77,463#165 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences$89,305$59,317#203 of 459
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$85,538$64,512#49 of 253
Marketing$78,423$49,398#86 of 516
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$78,264—#7 of 610
Social Sciences$75,745$41,062#4 of 87
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$75,594$26,502#26 of 178
Communication and Media Studies$74,471$44,016#24 of 660
Biology$67,229$35,293#144 of 841
Psychology$64,684$24,727#42 of 1027
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$64,116$51,113#117 of 126
English Language and Literature$60,508$20,013#51 of 576
Political Science and Government$54,486—#443 of 565
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$47,564—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $83,932 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Manhattan College rank for special education and teaching?

Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Manhattan College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is special education and teaching at Manhattan College worth it?

Its graduates earn 66% more than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,246.

← All data for Manhattan 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.