Special Education and Teaching

Bachelor's degree · Boston University · Boston, MA

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$57,294Median earnings 4 years after
$61,254Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Boston University earn a median of $57,294. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $50,499 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,442–$60,070). Median debt is $27,000, about 47% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater
$50,061$27,000
Westfield State University
Westfield
$40,429$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $57,294 and $61,254 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.

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