Education at Quinnipiac University
Master's Degree
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 Connecticut
Education masters's programs at peer institutions in Connecticut (12 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac University | — | $68,804 | — | — |
| University of Saint Joseph | $64,666 | $64,175 | — | — |
| Post University | $58,543 | $57,342 | — | — |
| Sacred Heart University | $52,356 | $57,021 | — | — |
| Central Connecticut State University | $51,974 | — | — | — |
| Southern Connecticut State University | $51,007 | $52,994 | — | — |
| National Median | $56,157 | — | — | — |
Other Education Programs in Connecticut
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Connecticut schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Saint Joseph West Hartford | $45,908 | $64,666 | — |
| Post University Waterbury | $17,100 | $58,543 | — |
| Sacred Heart University Fairfield | $48,460 | $52,356 | — |
| Central Connecticut State University New Britain | $12,460 | $51,974 | — |
| Southern Connecticut State University New Haven | $12,828 | $51,007 | — |
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 Quinnipiac University, approximately 16% 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.