Special Education and Teaching

Master's degree · Northern Arizona University · Flagstaff, AZ

CIP 13.10

$58,585Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$66,606Median earnings 4 years after
$52,011Median earnings 5 years after
$34,363Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Northern Arizona University earn a median of $58,585 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $64,397 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,390–$79,764). Median debt is $34,363, about 59% of first-year earnings.

Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other Arizona schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale
$55,916$30,750
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe
$55,916$30,750
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix
$54,232$31,690
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix
$53,842$35,111
University of Arizona
Tucson
$53,491$26,726
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler
$41,048$38,452

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Northern Arizona University make?

The median salary is $58,585 one year after graduation and $52,011 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,363.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.