Special Education and Teaching at Freed-Hardeman University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Special Education and Teaching bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (26 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freed-Hardeman University | $44,404* | — | $27,000* | — |
| University of Memphis | $44,664* | $41,006 | $23,397* | 0.52 |
| Carson-Newman University | $44,404* | — | $19,398* | 0.44 |
| Middle Tennessee State University | $44,052* | $41,658 | $18,493* | 0.42 |
| National Median | $44,139* | — | $26,717* | 0.61 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Programs in Tennessee
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Memphis Memphis | $10,344 | $44,664 | $23,397 |
| Carson-Newman University Jefferson City | $34,700 | $44,404 | $19,398 |
| Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro | $9,506 | $44,052 | $18,493 |
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 Freed-Hardeman University, approximately 22% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in TN. Actual outcomes may vary.