Special Education and Teaching at University of the Cumberlands
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky
Special Education and Teaching bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Cumberlands | — | — | — | — |
| University of Kentucky | $41,217 | $44,843 | $26,500 | 0.64 |
| Bellarmine University | $40,785 | $39,983 | $27,000 | 0.66 |
| Northern Kentucky University | $40,333 | — | $30,750 | 0.76 |
| Western Kentucky University | $38,807 | — | $27,000 | 0.70 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | $38,485 | $38,073 | $28,381 | 0.74 |
| National Median | $44,139 | — | $26,717 | 0.61 |
Other Special Education and Teaching Programs in Kentucky
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Lexington | $13,212 | $41,217 | $26,500 |
| Bellarmine University Louisville | $47,180 | $40,785 | $27,000 |
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights | $10,896 | $40,333 | $30,750 |
| Western Kentucky University Bowling Green | $11,436 | $38,807 | $27,000 |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond | $10,130 | $38,485 | $28,381 |
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 the Cumberlands, approximately 48% 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.