Special Education and Teaching
Graduate certificate · Adelphi University · Garden City, NY
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$69,292Median earnings 3 years after
$79,784Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
61Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the graduate certificate program in Special Education and Teaching at Adelphi University earn a median of $69,292. Nationally, graduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $69,147 four years after graduating (middle half: $53,853–$82,489).
Special Education and Teaching (Graduate certificate) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| CUNY Lehman College Bronx | $83,319 | — |
| Relay Graduate School of Education New York | $67,634 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Adelphi University make?
The median salary is $69,292 and $79,784 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.