Special Education and Teaching

Master's degree · University of Colorado Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO

CIP 13.10

$52,083Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$44,610Median earnings 3 years after
$52,500Median earnings 5 years after
$40,077Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at University of Colorado Colorado Springs earn a median of $52,083 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 $40,077, about 77% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
$54,988$33,881
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood
$42,916$34,446

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs make?

The median salary is $52,083 one year after graduation and $52,500 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $40,077.

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