Bachelor's · Education

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's): earnings by school

417 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$45,721
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$50,819
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$22,020
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 354 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $47,544 and $54,732. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
California State University-Sacramento CA$69,280$82,062$23,000
CUNY Brooklyn College NY$54,793$80,207$12,875
St. John's University-New York NY—$78,215$25,500
CUNY Queens College NY$58,736$76,925$12,500
College of Staten Island CUNY NY$65,767$75,272—
University of Louisville KY$57,958$74,873$19,250
Hofstra University NY$61,408$74,525$23,250
CUNY Hunter College NY$67,434$72,919—
CUNY New York City College of Technology NY$72,832——
CUNY York College NY$72,333——
Adelphi University NY—$70,416$21,250
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL$52,318$67,961$14,674
SUNY Oneonta NY$52,693$66,128$19,500
Syracuse University NY$43,555$65,410$24,902
Montclair State University NJ$50,371$65,007$23,850
University of Rhode Island RI$34,687$64,916$21,250
California State University-Fullerton CA$27,439$63,798$16,375
St. Joseph's University-New York NY$40,953$63,672$21,963
University of Illinois Chicago IL$51,576$63,233$16,684
William Paterson University of New Jersey NJ$63,391$63,203$22,651
State University of New York at Cortland NY$51,522$63,201$20,000
Kean University NJ$55,101$63,156$21,906
Western Washington University WA$47,617$63,072$19,758
Nevada State University NV—$62,684—
University of Connecticut CT—$62,630$20,901
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus CT—$62,630$20,901
University of Connecticut-Avery Point CT—$62,630$20,901
University of Connecticut-Stamford CT—$62,630$20,901
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus CT—$62,630$20,901
California State University-Fresno CA$40,373$62,475$12,000
SUNY College at Geneseo NY$48,309$62,420$20,500
New Mexico Highlands University NM$24,444$62,375$15,315
The College of New Jersey NJ$55,985$62,281$24,625
Washington State University WA—$62,126—
William Carey University MS$45,641$61,978$22,020
National University CA$61,772——
Central Washington University WA$55,882$61,604$20,000
Rider University NJ$54,860$61,208—
Weber State University UT$52,912$61,085$18,000
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College LA$31,189$61,045$20,000
Fresno Pacific University CA—$61,005—
Texas Christian University TX$57,636$61,004$25,562
Southern Connecticut State University CT—$60,780$26,994
North Carolina A & T State University NC$42,116$60,703—
State University of New York at New Paltz NY$51,072$60,371$22,000
California State University-Chico CA$46,018$60,296$15,463
George Mason University VA$35,573$59,979$23,250
Boston University MA$53,380$59,858—
Virginia Commonwealth University VA$40,189$59,442$20,500
State University of New York at Oswego NY$41,376$59,412$18,787
Salisbury University MD$51,665$59,311$20,888
Ithaca College NY$54,086$58,902$24,529
Texas Wesleyan University TX—$58,868—
Northeastern Illinois University IL$58,759——
Wayne State University MI$37,746$58,743$24,500
Indiana University-Bloomington IN$44,821$58,390$19,000
Bridgewater State University MA$39,523$58,255$25,176
Texas Lutheran University TX$53,069$58,187$27,000
Linfield University OR—$57,975—
DePaul University IL$50,158$57,957$22,416
SUNY College at Potsdam NY$48,841$57,949$25,209
Eastern Washington University WA$46,610$57,915$19,250
Saint Edward's University TX$52,212$57,818—
Rowan University NJ$55,699$57,739$25,000
New York University NY$57,691—$20,500
Middle Tennessee State University TN—$57,543—
Baylor University TX$54,373$57,434$17,500
Florida State University FL$53,483$57,287$19,010
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC$49,082$57,022$18,778
Western Connecticut State University CT$46,167$56,882$25,448
Dallas Baptist University TX$56,865——
Central Connecticut State University CT$50,432$56,607$19,500
Old Dominion University VA$44,312$56,564$25,000
University of Wisconsin-Stout WI$47,926$56,563$21,947
Florida Atlantic University FL$53,687$56,414$18,600
Elmhurst University IL$49,915$56,411$20,375
University of Maine ME$37,142$56,169$21,500
Morningside University IA$46,668$56,166$27,000
University of Delaware DE$49,833$56,133$25,250
Howard Payne University TX$47,682$56,101$27,375
University of Georgia GA$48,728$56,024$16,492
Salem State University MA—$55,808—
Morgan State University MD$42,860$55,716—
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ$51,099$55,713$20,500
Moravian University PA$55,642—$27,000
Towson University MD$54,456$55,635$18,500
Trinity Christian College IL$55,482——
University of Wyoming WY$48,315$55,338$16,500
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania PA$48,046$55,303$21,000
University of Florida FL$51,457$55,284$15,000
Concordia University-Chicago IL$49,060$55,212$23,031
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus OK$52,045$54,953$17,750
Massachusetts College of Art and Design MA$49,342$54,947$22,000
Valparaiso University IN$49,981$54,933—
University of La Verne CA$33,284$54,898$21,875
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN$48,459$54,799—
University of Idaho ID$47,538$54,732$18,250
Indiana State University IN$44,538$54,610$20,989
Purdue University-Main Campus IN$48,705$54,559$18,528
Eastern Illinois University IL$42,588$54,548$21,016
Stetson University FL$52,782$54,537—
Illinois State University IL$47,393$54,452$21,500
Messiah University PA$48,058$54,115$27,000
Long Island University NY$44,296$54,050$24,475
University of Wisconsin-River Falls WI$46,825$54,043$18,541
Belmont University TN$46,388$53,999—
Robert Morris University PA$38,376$53,974—
Fort Hays State University KS$47,919$53,945$16,682
The University of Alabama AL$34,945$53,940$26,000
Lebanon Valley College PA$53,903——
Saint Xavier University IL$50,713$53,898$23,671
Radford University VA$37,268$53,863$26,000
Utah State University UT$48,532$53,822$15,998
Northern Illinois University IL$48,841$53,672$21,500
University of Dubuque IA—$53,514—
SUNY Brockport NY$44,797$53,378$20,281
Southern Utah University UT$48,461$53,357$9,500
Nazareth University NY$45,649$53,350$27,000
SUNY at Fredonia NY$50,553$53,292$25,000
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus NH—$53,287—
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online NH—$53,287—
University of Louisiana at Lafayette LA$35,464$53,265$25,469
Mayville State University ND$53,256——
Northern Arizona University AZ$49,261$53,246$16,875
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse WI$46,064$53,218$25,343
Albion College MI$48,235$53,210$24,060
University of Central Florida FL$40,731$53,197$18,398
Bethel University IN—$53,186—
University of North Texas TX$53,134—$17,500
Shenandoah University VA$53,094—$27,000
University of Nevada-Las Vegas NV$41,443$53,070$18,777
Rhode Island College RI$47,221$53,057$25,500
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor TX$49,819$52,923$27,000
Millikin University IL$44,807$52,910$27,000
Black Hills State University SD$48,497$52,883—
Indiana University-Indianapolis IN$49,511$52,841$16,851
Temple University PA$49,198$52,739$27,000
Southeastern University FL$52,603$52,697$21,125
VanderCook College of Music IL$51,129$52,671—
Kennesaw State University GA$49,952$52,657$22,396
Iowa State University IA$47,409$52,622$17,250
Nova Southeastern University FL$52,571—$19,500
Indian River State College FL—$52,554—
Valley City State University ND$49,186$52,500$20,000
University of North Florida FL$51,987$52,496—
Ohio State University-Main Campus OH$42,417$52,459$19,500
University of Alabama at Birmingham AL$34,545$52,435$21,969
Georgia State University GA$37,566$52,410$25,000
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL$48,344$52,409$16,957
North Dakota State University-Main Campus ND$47,412$52,339$19,500
Eastern Connecticut State University CT$52,324—$21,500
Western Governors University UT$48,541$52,284$16,967
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford PA$40,050$52,228—
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg PA$40,050$52,228—
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus PA$40,050$52,228—
Utah Valley University UT$54,456$52,194$16,585
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton PA$47,516$52,131$22,250
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg PA$47,516$52,131$22,250
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton PA$47,516$52,131$22,250
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus PA$47,516$52,131$22,250
University of Kansas KS$46,468$52,106$23,250
University of South Florida FL$49,563$52,093$15,406
Augustana College IL$44,718$52,092$27,000
New Mexico State University-Main Campus NM$41,743$51,972$20,948
St Olaf College MN—$51,909$25,335
Bethel University MN$47,451$51,866$25,687
Valdosta State University GA$44,586$51,863$18,125
Capital University OH$40,152$51,851$27,000
Concordia College at Moorhead MN$46,301$51,840$27,000
St Petersburg College FL—$51,755—
University of Indianapolis IN$51,573$51,742—
Wichita State University KS$46,385$51,728$21,780
Hardin-Simmons University TX$47,620$51,722$21,425
Northwestern State University of Louisiana LA—$51,672$28,000
The University of Montana MT—$51,540—
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus OK$46,458$51,533$27,000
Ferris State University MI$45,895$51,484$27,750
Southern New Hampshire University NH—$51,445—
West Virginia University Institute of Technology WV$43,282$51,403$24,133
West Virginia University WV$43,282$51,403$24,133
University of Kentucky KY$37,672$51,379$21,060
University of Nebraska-Lincoln NE$47,004$51,293$19,091
Elizabethtown College PA$51,268——
Western Illinois University IL$44,326$51,255—
University of North Dakota ND$44,700$51,253—
University of Mount Olive NC$47,386$51,250—
North Central College IL$50,460$51,247—
Florida Southern College FL$51,242——
Russell Sage College NY—$51,080$23,500
Harding University AR$44,893$51,067$26,091
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus NM$39,906$51,003$13,000
Southern Nazarene University OK—$50,918—
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater WI$45,438$50,827$26,000
University of North Georgia GA—$50,811—
Georgia Southern University GA$43,610$50,800$20,305
Anderson University IN—$50,717—
Northwestern Oklahoma State University OK—$50,705—
Chadron State College NE$43,897$50,643$26,257
University of Memphis TN—$50,497$28,000
Emporia State University KS$45,820$50,458$20,240
Aurora University IL$50,457—$27,000
Minnesota State University-Mankato MN$45,721$50,337$22,242
University of South Dakota SD$44,768$50,270—
Ball State University IN$47,611$50,260$20,500
Clemson University SC—$50,212—
University of Northern Iowa IA$46,571$50,144$20,000
Michigan State University MI—$50,127$17,100
Regent University VA$54,185$50,123—
Minot State University ND$47,195$50,105$25,538
South Dakota State University SD$48,013$50,076$23,575
University of West Florida FL—$50,019—
Huntington University IN$49,924——
SUNY Buffalo State University NY$41,108$49,853$22,929
Saginaw Valley State University MI$44,694$49,761$25,010
Simpson College IA—$49,696—
Minnesota State University Moorhead MN$46,458$49,685$20,500
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh WI$47,336$49,676$25,000
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania PA$41,119$49,665$26,000
Hope College MI$48,799$49,627$25,000
Grand Valley State University MI$43,090$49,612$28,144
University of Mary ND$44,293$49,612$22,875
Central Michigan University MI$46,489$49,588$27,000
Abilene Christian University TX$53,328$49,566—
Mississippi State University MS$42,393$49,541$21,443
Southeastern Oklahoma State University OK$41,882$49,466—
Western Michigan University MI$47,092$49,340$27,000
Athens State University AL$45,576$49,331$16,723
Keene State College NH$41,486$49,312$26,000
University of New Mexico-Main Campus NM$34,567$49,309$11,251
Brigham Young University UT$49,482$49,272$7,500
East Carolina University NC$46,026$49,247$22,500
Juniata College PA$49,240——
University of Michigan-Dearborn MI$49,915$49,236$19,000
Oakland University MI$49,196——
Plymouth State University NH$45,606$49,154—
University of Central Arkansas AR$44,940$49,113$27,000
Reinhardt University GA$49,056——
Miami University-Oxford OH$41,910$49,054$21,500
Eastern Michigan University MI$45,799$48,994$27,000
Carroll University WI—$48,979—
Metropolitan State University MN$41,998$48,948—
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus AR$50,024$48,923$26,000
Saint Cloud State University MN$45,075$48,923$19,500
St Catherine University MN—$48,873—
University of Central Oklahoma OK$44,352$48,851$17,750
Gustavus Adolphus College MN$48,333$48,822$27,000
Campbell University NC$48,810——
Kansas State University KS$46,209$48,801$20,249
University of Nevada-Reno NV$48,799—$12,034
Friends University KS$48,785——
Winona State University MN$45,548$48,767$24,625
Pittsburg State University KS$44,361$48,757$18,500
Wright State University-Main Campus OH$36,393$48,724$25,500
University of Oregon OR$48,692——
University of North Carolina at Greensboro NC$46,854$48,671$22,440
University of Minnesota-Duluth MN$45,555$48,669$25,786
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion IN$47,051$48,661$27,000
University of South Alabama AL$33,836$48,602$22,500
Wayne State College NE$45,779$48,581$18,300
Auburn University AL$44,726$48,474$25,000
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire WI$41,755$48,458$19,500
Adrian College MI$46,684$48,453$29,000
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI$47,360$48,435$18,500
Marquette University WI$48,418—$12,000
Georgia Southwestern State University GA—$48,407—
University of North Carolina at Pembroke NC$44,489$48,370—
Virginia State University VA$30,950$48,362$26,000
Bradley University IL$47,131$48,325$27,000
Augsburg University MN$48,301——
Doane University NE—$48,268—
Appalachian State University NC$45,032$48,255$20,500
Cleveland State University OH—$48,254—
East Texas Baptist University TX$48,245——
Western Carolina University NC$43,523$48,232$25,000
University of Jamestown ND—$48,203—
Charleston Southern University SC$44,285$48,154$23,848
Roger Williams University RI$48,133——
University of Arkansas AR$48,132—$17,900
Columbus State University GA$42,264$48,125$25,525
Duquesne University PA$41,928$48,096$27,000
University of Northwestern-St Paul MN$44,792$48,082$24,659
Wartburg College IA$44,811$48,074$27,000
Buena Vista University IA$45,411$48,048$24,250
Olivet Nazarene University IL$43,595$48,009$27,000
Indiana University-South Bend IN$45,493$47,977$20,000
University of Minnesota-Crookston MN$47,976——
Washburn University KS$47,738$47,948$20,500
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus OH$41,487$47,937$27,000
Saint Norbert College WI$44,955$47,861$26,000
Jacksonville State University AL—$47,830$22,000
Upper Iowa University IA$42,093$47,790$25,000
University of Michigan-Flint MI$40,573$47,731—
York College of Pennsylvania PA$51,679$47,667$25,750
Metropolitan State University of Denver CO$49,675$47,666$24,787
Southwestern Oklahoma State University OK$44,200$47,607$17,026
Brigham Young University-Idaho ID$43,520$47,567$14,823
Lipscomb University TN—$47,544—
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point WI$46,995$47,537$21,895
Boise State University ID$43,830$47,505$19,625
Southeastern Louisiana University LA$49,427$47,307$25,500

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