Special Education and Teaching
Bachelor's degree · Defiance College · Defiance, OH
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Defiance College earn a median of $29,443 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 $27,000, about 92% of first-year earnings.
Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Dayton Dayton | $45,260 | $19,985 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $45,213 | $24,625 |
| Capital University Columbus | $42,709 | $27,000 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $42,347 | $24,094 |
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $41,871 | $26,000 |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville | $41,362 | $26,950 |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens | $41,362 | $26,950 |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster | $41,362 | $26,950 |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton | $41,362 | $26,950 |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe | $41,362 | $26,950 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville | $41,362 | $26,950 |
| University of Toledo Toledo | $40,952 | $20,500 |
| Kent State University at Kent Kent | $39,139 | $24,000 |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green | $38,671 | $26,000 |
| Shawnee State University Portsmouth | $37,020 | $25,058 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from Defiance College make?
The median salary is $29,443 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.