Special Education and Teaching

Bachelor's degree · Southwest Minnesota State University · Marshall, MN

CIP 13.10

$44,510Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$24,883Median federal debt
21Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Southwest Minnesota State University earn a median of $44,510 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). Median debt is $24,883, about 56% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis
$49,771$16,220
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato
$47,132$21,805
Winona State University
Winona
$46,697$27,000
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud
$46,662$21,650

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Southwest Minnesota State University make?

The median salary is $44,510 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,883.

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