Median Earnings (1yr)
$53,572
26th percentile
Sample Size
28
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Southern Maine graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Southern Maine graduates earn $54k, placing them in the 26th percentile of all special education and teaching masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Maine

Special Education and Teaching masters's programs at peer institutions in Maine (2 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Southern Maine$53,572
University of Maine$49,410
National Median$56,893

Other Special Education and Teaching Programs in Maine

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maine schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Maine
Orono
$12,606$49,410

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 University of Southern Maine, approximately 26% 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.