Special Education and Teaching

Bachelor's degree · University of South Carolina-Upstate · Spartanburg, SC

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$40,322Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$22,500Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at University of South Carolina-Upstate earn a median of $40,322 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 $22,500, about 56% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Coastal Carolina University
Conway
$42,147$25,563
Winthrop University
Rock Hill
$40,435$26,668
Anderson University
Anderson
$40,264—
College of Charleston
Charleston
$39,832$21,067

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Special Education and Teaching graduates from University of South Carolina-Upstate make?

The median salary is $40,322 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,500.

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