Special Education and Teaching at SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY · Master's Degree · about 55 graduates a year
SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates in special education and teaching earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How SUNY College at Plattsburgh 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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| 227 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $56,241 | $57,198 | #229 | $50,894 |
| 228 | Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA | $56,192 | $51,168 | #268 | $54,351 |
| 229 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $56,160 | $59,931 | #189 | $55,064 |
| 230 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY | $56,090 | $53,386 | #258 | $56,109 |
| 231 | University of Dayton Dayton, OH | $55,911 | $59,665 | #194 | — |
| 232 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | $55,354 | $59,403 | #200 | $50,433 |
| 233 | Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IA | $55,280 | $58,148 | #220 | — |
Other Majors at SUNY College at Plattsburgh by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $64,111 | $55,491 | #152 of 243 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $56,554 | $48,657 | #236 of 380 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | $45,923 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do SUNY College at Plattsburgh special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $56,109 one year after graduating and $56,090 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does SUNY College at Plattsburgh rank for special education and teaching?
Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, SUNY College at Plattsburgh ranks #230 by median pay four years after graduation, and #258 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at SUNY College at Plattsburgh worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($64,397).
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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.