Special Education and Teaching at Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX · Master's Degree · about 34 graduates a year

$57,313
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,736
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$64,397
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#160 of 280
Rank by pay
#145 of 280
Rank, wage-adjusted
$31,992
Median federal debt

Texas Woman's 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 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas Woman's 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$104,208$94,822#1$83,983
2California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$95,677$87,060#5$79,384
3California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA$95,089$86,525#7$74,460
4CUNY City College New York, NY$94,601$90,041#2$76,836
5Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA$94,588$86,069#8$78,713
6Pace University New York, NY$91,867$87,438#4$79,259
7California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$91,444$83,208#11$77,631
8CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$90,918$86,535#6$77,678
9University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$89,791$81,704#13—
10CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$88,978$84,689#9$77,182
…
157Illinois State University Normal, IL$62,105$61,018#172$56,893
158Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL$62,066$60,979#174$60,274
159Pacific University Forest Grove, OR$62,047$62,413#151$53,398
160Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$61,736$62,767#145$57,313
161Morningside University Sioux City, IA$61,726$64,928#103$55,760
162Wichita State University Wichita, KS$61,632$63,984#116$55,624
163SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY$61,562$58,594#209$53,531

Other Majors at Texas Woman's University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$120,705$102,476#216 of 432
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$100,162$101,837#22 of 36
Business Administration, Management and Operations$96,440$74,153#404 of 861
Health and Medical Administrative Services$90,503$70,666#101 of 211
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$73,744$68,565#87 of 211
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$71,234$65,485#73 of 243
Computer and Information Sciences—$69,455—
Educational Administration and Supervision$66,909$63,261#281 of 453
Nutrition Sciences$64,581$54,890#15 of 22
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$63,502$47,141#73 of 204
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$62,733$55,110#60 of 165
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$58,448—
Library Science and Administration$57,458$54,651#20 of 54
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$56,698$48,650#191 of 302
Education$56,405$54,200#169 of 214
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$51,678$53,700#292 of 322
Music$49,163$38,362#42 of 98
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$47,727$43,090#26 of 27

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas Woman's University special education and teaching graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $57,313 one year after graduating and $61,736 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas Woman's University rank for special education and teaching?

Among 280 colleges reporting earnings for special education and teaching graduates, Texas Woman's University ranks #160 by median pay four years after graduation, and #145 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is special education and teaching at Texas Woman's University worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for special education and teaching ($64,397), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,992.

← All data for Texas Woman's 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.