Special Education and Teaching
Master's degree · Eastern Michigan University · Ypsilanti, MI
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Eastern Michigan University earn a median of $57,174 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 $51,263, about 90% of first-year earnings.
Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland University Rochester Hills | $61,223 | $36,989 |
| Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor | $59,950 | $34,216 |
| Wayne State University Detroit | $59,676 | — |
| Michigan State University East Lansing | $57,308 | $30,668 |
| Grand Valley State University Allendale | $57,176 | $23,737 |
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo | $56,065 | $31,173 |
| Saginaw Valley State University University Center | $53,226 | $18,431 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Eastern Michigan University make?
The median salary is $57,174 one year after graduation and $58,665 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $51,263.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.