Special Education and Teaching at East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
East Tennessee State University graduates in special education and teaching earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How East Tennessee State 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 |
| … | |||||
| 150 | Western Illinois University Macomb, IL | $45,395 | $44,600 | #159 | $46,729 |
| 151 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $45,224 | $48,261 | #143 | $38,671 |
| 152 | Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC | $44,766 | $49,639 | #128 | $40,435 |
| 153 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $44,224 | $48,310 | #142 | — |
| 154 | Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH | $44,143 | $47,107 | #148 | $37,020 |
| 155 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | $43,928 | $43,159 | #166 | $44,205 |
| 156 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $43,835 | $46,779 | #149 | $39,139 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do East Tennessee State University special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn $44,224 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does East Tennessee State University rank for special education and teaching?
Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, East Tennessee State University ranks #153 by median pay four years after graduation, and #142 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at East Tennessee State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($50,499).
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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.
