Special Education and Teaching

Master's degree · West Virginia University · Morgantown, WV

CIP 13.10

$51,871Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$51,853Median earnings 4 years after
$53,518Median earnings 5 years after
$37,654Median federal debt
8Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Special Education and Teaching at West Virginia University earn a median of $51,871 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 $37,654, about 73% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Marshall University
Huntington
$46,511$43,587

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $51,871 one year after graduation and $53,518 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $37,654.

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