Special Education and Teaching

Master's degree · Liberty University · Lynchburg, VA

CIP 13.10

$51,619Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$58,040Median earnings 4 years after
$53,755Median earnings 5 years after
$34,165Median federal debt
253Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at Liberty University earn a median of $51,619 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 $34,165, about 66% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
George Mason University
Fairfax
$61,996$23,695
James Madison University
Harrisonburg
$56,055$20,250
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville
$55,212—
Old Dominion University
Norfolk
$54,351$32,377
Regent University
Virginia Beach
$53,714$45,360
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
$52,470$18,650
Radford University
Radford
$50,536$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $51,619 one year after graduation and $53,755 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,165.

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