Special Education and Teaching

Master's degree · Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS

CIP 13.10

$42,569Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

35Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Mississippi State University earn a median of $42,569 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).

Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other Mississippi schools

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
Mississippi Christian University Clinton	$42,738	$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $42,569 one year after graduation.

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