Special Education and Teaching

Master's degree · Upper Iowa University · Fayette, IA

CIP 13.10

$55,800Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$31,241Median federal debt
23Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Upper Iowa University earn a median of $55,800 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 $31,241, about 56% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
$60,588—
Morningside University
Sioux City
$55,760$5,639

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Upper Iowa University make?

The median salary is $55,800 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $31,241.

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