Special Education and Teaching
Master's degree · Florida International University · Miami, FL
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Florida International University earn a median of $61,563 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 $30,649, about 50% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other Florida schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens | $69,656 | — |
| University of Central Florida Orlando | $58,479 | $24,649 |
| University of West Florida Pensacola | $56,136 | $26,100 |
| Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale | $55,480 | $125,828 |
| University of North Florida Jacksonville | $55,333 | — |
| University of South Florida Tampa | $52,101 | $38,277 |
| University of Florida Gainesville | $51,147 | $20,672 |
| Saint Leo University Saint Leo | $50,378 | — |
| Southeastern University Lakeland | $39,595 | $25,309 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Florida International University make?
The median salary is $61,563 one year after graduation and $65,074 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $30,649.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.