Special Education and Teaching
Master's degree · Minnesota State University Moorhead · Moorhead, MN
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Minnesota State University Moorhead earn a median of $57,948 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 $19,684, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona | $60,963 | $32,371 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul | $59,263 | $23,000 |
| University of St Thomas Saint Paul | $58,812 | — |
| Bethel University Saint Paul | $58,506 | — |
| Bemidji State University Bemidji | $57,616 | $29,500 |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato | $56,364 | $21,516 |
| Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud | $55,992 | — |
| Capella University Minneapolis | $54,641 | $35,078 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis | $53,829 | $38,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead make?
The median salary is $57,948 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,684.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.