Compare 383 programs at 347 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.
Bluffton University · Bluffton
Eastern Oregon University · La Grande
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus · University Park
Freed-Hardeman University · Henderson
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville
Averett University · Danville
Central Washington University · Ellensburg
Albizu University-San Juan · San Juan
University of Alaska Anchorage · Anchorage
University of Arkansas · Fayetteville
Fresno Pacific University · Fresno
San Francisco State University · San Francisco
University of Connecticut · Storrs
University of Saint Joseph · West Hartford
Southern Connecticut State University · New Haven
Wilmington University · New Castle
University of Central Florida · Orlando
Southeastern University · Lakeland
University of Georgia · Athens
University of Hawaii at Manoa · Honolulu
Ball State University · Muncie
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College · Saint Mary of the Woods
University of Louisville · Louisville
What this subject pays
Graduates of Special Education programmes report a median $44,102 two years after finishing, across 501 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,416.
Special Education pay by degree level →Special Education at other levels
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Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.
Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.
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