Special Education and Teaching at Caribbean University-Ponce
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Caribbean University-Ponce graduates compare to all programs nationally
Caribbean University-Ponce graduates earn $25k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all special education and teaching masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Puerto Rico
Special Education and Teaching masters's programs at peer institutions in Puerto Rico (19 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean University-Ponce | $25,328 | $23,829 | — | — |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus | $26,722 | $22,162 | — | — |
| Caribbean University-Bayamon | $25,328 | $23,829 | — | — |
| Caribbean University-Carolina | $25,328 | $23,829 | — | — |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja | $25,328 | $23,829 | — | — |
| National Median | $56,893 | — | — | — |
Other Special Education and Teaching Programs in Puerto Rico
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Puerto Rico schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan | $6,920 | $26,722 | — |
| Caribbean University-Bayamon Bayamon | $5,966 | $25,328 | — |
| Caribbean University-Carolina Carolina | $5,966 | $25,328 | — |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja Vega Baja | $5,966 | $25,328 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Caribbean University-Ponce, approximately 75% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.