Special Education and Teaching

Master's degree · George Washington University · Washington, DC

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$68,902Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$75,292Median earnings 4 years after
$72,490Median earnings 5 years after
$34,357Median federal debt
22Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at George Washington University earn a median of $68,902 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 $34,357, about 50% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other District of Columbia schools

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from George Washington University make?

The median salary is $68,902 one year after graduation and $72,490 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,357.

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