Special Education and Teaching at Lincoln University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Lincoln University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Lincoln University graduates earn $56k, placing them in the 41th percentile of all special education and teaching masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Special Education and Teaching masters's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (45 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln University | $55,626 | — | — | — |
| Holy Family University | $64,967 | $65,897 | — | — |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | $62,051 | — | — | — |
| Cabrini University | $60,908 | — | — | — |
| Lehigh University | $60,267 | — | — | — |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | $57,691 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $56,893 | — | — | — |
Other Special Education and Teaching Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family University Philadelphia | $33,968 | $64,967 | — |
| Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley | $38,310 | $62,051 | — |
| Cabrini University Radnor | $35,815 | $60,908 | — |
| Lehigh University Bethlehem | $62,180 | $60,267 | — |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg | $11,036 | $57,691 | — |
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 Lincoln University, approximately 66% 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.