Special Education and Teaching
Bachelor's degree · Hope College · Holland, MI
$48,630Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$43,511Median earnings 3 years after
$50,640Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
25Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Hope College earn a median of $48,630 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $50,499 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,442–$60,070).
Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley State University Allendale | $49,494 | $28,288 |
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo | $47,868 | $31,000 |
| Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | $47,295 | — |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant | $46,522 | $31,000 |
| Wayne State University Detroit | $44,157 | $35,750 |
| Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti | $43,777 | $31,000 |
| Saginaw Valley State University University Center | $43,191 | $29,500 |
| Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor | $41,324 | $29,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Hope College make?
The median salary is $48,630 one year after graduation and $50,640 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.