Special Education and Teaching
Master's degree · University of Nebraska at Kearney · Kearney, NE
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at University of Nebraska at Kearney earn a median of $54,521 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 $14,388, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Special Education and Teaching (Master's degree) at other Nebraska schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha | $55,247 | $21,333 |
| Concordia University-Nebraska Seward | $55,085 | $37,479 |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln | $52,038 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney make?
The median salary is $54,521 one year after graduation and $58,907 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,388.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.