Special Education and Teaching at East Carolina University
Greenville, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 48 graduates a year
East Carolina University graduates in special education and teaching earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.
How East Carolina 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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| 119 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA | $48,796 | $49,626 | #129 | $43,480 |
| 120 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $48,497 | $49,322 | #132 | $40,012 |
| 121 | University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $48,444 | $50,408 | #120 | $45,196 |
| 122 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | $48,410 | $51,951 | #103 | $44,185 |
| 123 | Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD | $48,332 | $52,024 | #102 | $49,134 |
| 124 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $48,296 | $46,133 | #153 | $46,662 |
| 125 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $48,151 | $51,673 | #106 | $42,967 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Credentials at East Carolina University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $50,433 | $55,354 | — |
Other Majors at East Carolina University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do East Carolina University special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,185 one year after graduating and $48,410 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does East Carolina University rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, East Carolina University ranks #122 by median pay four years after graduation, and #103 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at East Carolina University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,018.
← All data for East Carolina University · 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.
