Special Education and Teaching
Master's degree · Southwestern College · Winfield, KS
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$51,389Median earnings 3 years after
$59,310Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Southwestern College earn a median of $51,389. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $64,397 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,390–$79,764).
Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other Kansas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas Lawrence | $58,196 | $29,867 |
| Friends University Wichita | $57,030 | — |
| Wichita State University Wichita | $55,624 | — |
| Emporia State University Emporia | $53,927 | $12,963 |
| Fort Hays State University Hays | $53,586 | $27,127 |
| Baker University Baldwin City | $53,485 | $20,618 |
| Pittsburg State University Pittsburg | $52,368 | $22,743 |
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$60,820 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$59,951 - Computer ProgrammingBachelor's degree
$56,305 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$55,944 - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherBachelor's degree
$53,543 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$44,511 - Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's degree
$80,322 - Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree
$50,540 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's degree
$32,213 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$37,345 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree
$51,772 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$55,326 - Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's degree
$57,313
Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Southwestern College make?
The median salary is $51,389 and $59,310 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.