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Special Education and Teaching bachelor's degree outcomes at St. Joseph's University-New York

Brooklyn, NY · Private nonprofit · Federal field 1310

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$5,313 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
48.4% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−58% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$55,812 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+75%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$35,041$61,465
140Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
156Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
204Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
247Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$28,228Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

500Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
148Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
201Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
357Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,350Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$55,812$21,462 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 61 Parent PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$19,035

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$27,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$55,812

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$19,035Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$41,897Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE72.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE68.8%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$35,041Year 1
$55,812Year 4
$61,465Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.1% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,651
Estimated loan payment$286
247borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$55,812 vs. $50,499

$5,313 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$82,020 median wageNY estimate · 5,430 jobs · 25-1081+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 5.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School$93,820 median wageNY estimate · 7,870 jobs · 25-2057-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSpecial Education Teachers, Secondary School$89,310 median wageNY estimate · 15,250 jobs · 25-2058-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 10.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSpecial Education Teachers, Preschool$68,180 median wageNY estimate · 6,220 jobs · 25-2051+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSpecial Education Teachers, All Other$65,970 median wageNY estimate · 2,170 jobs · 25-2059+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 2.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary SchoolNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 25-2056Special Education Teachers, KindergartenNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 25-2055Interpreters and Translators$84,090 median wageNY estimate · 3,240 jobs · 27-3091+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999Teaching Assistants, Special EducationNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 25-9043
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Medgar Evers College

$10,565 higher earnings · $21,500 less debt · $13,317 lower annual net price

Earnings
$66,377
Debt
$5,500
Annual net price
$5,718
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Old Westbury, NY

SUNY Old Westbury

$6,577 higher earnings · $2,855 less debt · $7,753 lower annual net price

Earnings
$62,389
Debt
$24,145
Annual net price
$11,282
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Buffalo, NY

SUNY Buffalo State University

$1,284 higher earnings · $4,390 less debt · $7,689 lower annual net price

Earnings
$57,096
Debt
$22,610
Annual net price
$11,346
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Riverdale, NY

Manhattan University

$28,120 higher earnings · $671 less debt

Earnings
$83,932
Debt
$26,329
Annual net price
$27,256
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DATA QUALITY

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204 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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