Median Earnings (1yr)
$53,531
26th percentile (25th in NY)
Sample Size
36
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How SUNY at Fredonia graduates compare to all programs nationally

SUNY at Fredonia graduates earn $54k, placing them in the 26th 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 New York

Special Education and Teaching masters's programs at peer institutions in New York (58 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
SUNY at Fredonia$53,531$59,491
Pace University$79,259$76,833
CUNY Brooklyn College$77,678$81,535
CUNY Hunter College$77,182$76,938
CUNY City College$76,836$73,848
Manhattan University$76,455$71,920
National Median$56,893

Other Special Education and Teaching Programs in New York

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Pace University
New York
$51,424$79,259
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
$7,452$77,678
CUNY Hunter College
New York
$7,382$77,182
CUNY City College
New York
$7,340$76,836
Manhattan University
Riverdale
$50,850$76,455

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 SUNY at Fredonia, approximately 37% 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.