Master's · Virginia Beach, Virginia
Is Special Education and Teaching at Regent University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $62,623
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $65,344
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $44,958
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $48k (likely $48k – $48k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- −$1k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in VA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$242k (likely −$318k – −$168k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$263k (likely −$414k – −$120k)
- Today's dollars
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- ≤ 20% / ≤ 20%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Regent University
- Human Resources Management and Services (Doctoral)$104,912
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral)$97,165
- Education, Other (Doctoral)$94,797
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Doctoral)$85,056
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$83,162
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$82,799
- Law (First professional)$82,360
- Communication and Media Studies (Doctoral)$81,331
- Human Resources Management and Services (Master's)$80,309
- Public Administration (Master's)$79,312
- Security Science and Technology (Master's)$77,055
- Communication and Media Studies (Master's)$76,612
Special Education and Teaching at other schools in Virginia
- George Mason University$72,192
- James Madison University$59,379
- Virginia Commonwealth University$59,134
- University of Virginia-Main Campus$58,042
- Liberty University$58,040
- Old Dominion University$56,192
- Radford University$53,439