Special Education and Teaching at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 48 graduates a year
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania graduates in special education and teaching earn 1% 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 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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| 107 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $50,194 | $53,565 | #81 | $45,213 |
| 108 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $50,095 | $52,819 | #91 | $46,522 |
| 109 | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | $50,078 | $52,801 | #92 | $43,191 |
| 110 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA | $50,069 | $50,921 | #113 | $49,835 |
| 111 | Winona State University Winona, MN | $49,824 | $47,593 | #146 | $46,697 |
| 112 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $49,814 | $52,523 | #95 | $49,494 |
| 113 | Mercyhurst University Erie, PA | $49,638 | $50,482 | #117 | $46,636 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Credentials at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $56,750 | — | — |
Other Majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $49,835 one year after graduating and $50,069 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ranks #110 by median pay four years after graduation, and #113 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
