Special Education and Teaching at Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX · Master's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
Midwestern State University graduates in special education and teaching earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Midwestern State University 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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| 162 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $61,632 | $63,984 | #116 | $55,624 |
| 163 | SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY | $61,562 | $58,594 | #209 | $53,531 |
| 164 | Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA | $61,507 | $63,672 | #124 | — |
| 165 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $61,418 | $62,444 | #150 | $60,084 |
| 166 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $61,331 | $63,019 | #137 | $55,916 |
| 167 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $61,331 | $63,019 | #138 | $55,916 |
| 168 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $61,312 | $62,336 | #153 | $57,080 |
Other Majors at Midwestern State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $132,498 | $128,032 | #98 of 432 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $90,718 | $74,738 | #99 of 211 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $77,640 | $54,757 | #693 of 861 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $63,445 | $55,815 | #333 of 453 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $59,534 | $41,123 | #90 of 165 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $45,895 | — | #115 of 115 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Midwestern State University special education and teaching graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $60,084 one year after graduating and $61,418 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Midwestern State University rank for special education and teaching?
Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Midwestern State University ranks #165 by median pay four years after graduation, and #150 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is special education and teaching at Midwestern State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($64,397), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,493.
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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.