Bachelor's+33% vs national median269 grads tracked
Special Education and Teaching at CUNY Medgar Evers College
Ranked 2nd of 138 bachelor's programs in Special Education and Teaching by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$53,372
middle 50%: $37,526 – $69,568
Median · 5 years out
$74,643
middle 50%: $55,181 – $88,921
Median · 10 years out
$94,789
middle 50%: $69,498 – $117,371
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Special Education and Teaching (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Special Education bachelor's graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College earn $53k in year 1. Salaries reach $95k by the 10-year mark.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
5.6 yrs
≈ $6,254 total interest
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$74,872 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
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$71,999 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$71,136 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$70,441 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$70,211 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Cortland
$69,527 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$68,987 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$67,898 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Illinois University
$67,625 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$67,387 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$67,216 · 5 yrs out
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