Special Education and Teaching at Missouri Western State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Special Education and Teaching bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Western State University | — | — | — | — |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | $38,250 | $35,842 | $22,500 | 0.59 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | $38,040 | $39,625 | $26,250 | 0.69 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | $37,547 | $39,236 | $20,357 | 0.54 |
| Southeast Missouri State University | $37,450 | $35,277 | $25,000 | 0.67 |
| Fontbonne University | $36,791 | — | $45,511 | 1.24 |
| National Median | $44,139 | — | $26,717 | 0.61 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Programs in Missouri
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | $9,024 | $38,250 | $22,500 |
| Northwest Missouri State University Maryville | $10,181 | $38,040 | $26,250 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $14,130 | $37,547 | $20,357 |
| Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau | $9,496 | $37,450 | $25,000 |
| Fontbonne University Saint Louis | $28,976 | $36,791 | $45,511 |
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 Missouri Western State University, approximately 28% 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.