Master's · Education

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

331 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$58,846
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$62,562
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$25,324
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 285 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $57,199 and $68,613. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater WI$96,934$104,601—
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo CA$75,419$104,117$13,731
Fresno Pacific University CA$96,669$95,683$20,500
Capella University MN$81,784$94,795—
California State University-Fullerton CA$85,378$91,226$20,500
California State University-San Bernardino CA—$90,729—
College of Staten Island CUNY NY$77,504$89,748$20,000
New Jersey City University NJ$68,341$89,225$28,203
CUNY Brooklyn College NY$80,149$88,100$23,500
CUNY Queens College NY$80,354$87,964$18,137
CUNY Lehman College NY$79,445$87,910$28,500
Northeastern Illinois University IL$78,423$87,843—
Touro University NY$76,323$86,765$33,834
California State University-Northridge CA$86,422——
CUNY City College NY$80,979$86,151$25,500
Adelphi University NY$66,565$85,752$41,000
St. John's University-New York NY$60,004$85,346—
Bank Street College of Education NY$85,259——
Fordham University NY$71,349$84,957—
George Washington University DC$92,941$84,665—
University of Phoenix-Arizona AZ—$83,826—
Azusa Pacific University CA$69,849$83,642$40,867
Hofstra University NY$74,183$83,127$30,750
California State University-Fresno CA$82,567——
San Diego State University CA$69,728$82,189—
Manhattanville University NY$69,982$81,981$34,929
Mercy University NY$78,319$81,517$30,750
Loyola University Maryland MD$68,771$81,156$28,571
California State University-East Bay CA$80,994——
California State University-Chico CA$80,363——
CUNY Hunter College NY$76,928$79,416$25,750
Seattle Pacific University WA$72,435$79,051—
Gordon College MA$70,439$78,374—
Utah State University UT$66,974$78,061—
Northwest University WA$71,132$77,641$20,500
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education WA$71,132$77,641$20,500
University of Washington-Seattle Campus WA$73,708$76,916$28,993
Teachers College at Columbia University NY$74,243$76,686$54,124
Framingham State University MA—$76,643—
Mount Holyoke College MA$74,061$76,384—
Valdosta State University GA$60,377$76,119$21,500
University of San Diego CA—$75,964—
St. Joseph's University-New York NY$61,797$75,871$34,191
SUNY Old Westbury NY$62,802$75,321$17,750
National Louis University IL$62,807$74,580—
University of Illinois Chicago IL$70,081$74,462$24,470
Boston College MA$66,094$73,955—
New York University NY$74,717$73,536$66,704
Saint Cloud State University MN$73,442——
Stony Brook University NY$65,940$73,386$34,086
Eastern University PA$62,942$73,138$20,500
Long Island University NY$66,249$72,752—
University of Wisconsin-Stout WI$72,693——
Loyola Marymount University CA$61,266$72,680—
Salem State University MA$60,095$72,560$19,200
Rowan University NJ$66,289$72,436$20,500
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia PA$56,790$71,762$30,258
State University of New York at New Paltz NY$65,960$71,542$20,500
Hood College MD—$71,439—
University of Hartford CT$71,705$70,931—
Pace University NY$70,825——
Indiana University-Bloomington IN$64,513$70,700—
Montclair State University NJ$69,089$70,662—
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology NM—$70,333—
University of Rochester NY$56,293$70,327—
University of Northern Iowa IA$58,792$70,149—
Bridgewater State University MA$59,653$69,937$20,500
Regent University VA—$69,823—
University of Massachusetts-Lowell MA$65,517$69,694—
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg PA$61,781$69,663—
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus PA$61,781$69,663—
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus PA$61,781$69,663—
Towson University MD$68,482$69,571—
University of Southern California CA$62,342$69,534$65,410
Temple University PA$64,941$69,374—
Rutgers University-Camden NJ$64,990$69,291$20,500
Rutgers University-New Brunswick NJ$64,990$69,291$20,500
Barry University FL$63,657$69,284—
Lebanon Valley College PA—$68,619—
The College of New Jersey NJ$65,846$68,613—
Kean University NJ—$68,465—
Boston University MA$63,306$68,388$31,202
Texas A&M University-College Station TX$55,284$68,375—
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania PA$62,566$68,345—
Brown University RI$52,833$68,338—
Athens State University AL$57,255$68,201$30,286
Central Connecticut State University CT$61,745$68,122$20,500
Lesley University MA$60,574$68,067$26,518
American International College MA$69,070$67,905$23,163
Southwest Minnesota State University MN$43,766$67,751—
Georgia Southwestern State University GA$51,398$67,616—
Wilmington University DE$65,804$67,370—
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL$58,835$67,261—
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL—$67,101—
Millersville University of Pennsylvania PA$64,644$67,090—
University of Louisville KY$69,180$66,931$30,846
University of North Texas TX$66,820——
Providence College RI$59,014$66,545—
Florida State University FL$57,363$66,411$28,627
Ball State University IN$61,790$66,242$24,886
DePaul University IL$65,171$66,235$40,390
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC$59,765$66,145—
Regis University CO$61,257$66,097$27,333
Holy Family University PA$63,766$65,976$26,806
Sam Houston State University TX$63,602$65,953—
University of West Georgia GA$67,229$65,853$21,088
Centenary University NJ—$65,838—
University of Michigan-Dearborn MI—$65,815—
Western Governors University UT$61,461$65,801$11,931
Northern Arizona University AZ$61,274$65,758—
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota MN—$65,545—
Oregon State University OR$58,727$65,430—
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus OR$58,727$65,430—
Old Dominion University VA$58,430$65,354$30,548
State University of New York at Cortland NY$60,550$65,285$20,500
Emporia State University KS$61,257$65,259$20,500
Northern Illinois University IL$60,718$65,145$27,858
University of Northern Colorado CO$60,823$65,117$16,798
State University of New York at Oswego NY$60,096$65,102$20,500
Morningside University IA$59,981$64,996—
Western New England University MA—$64,875—
Montana State University MT$60,619$64,655—
Concordia University-Wisconsin WI$59,710$64,611$20,196
University of West Alabama AL$58,919$64,605$29,600
Georgia State University GA$58,928$64,531$38,259
Rhode Island College RI$65,730$64,316—
Hamline University MN$58,168$64,303$19,450
Ashland University OH$58,687$64,231—
Webster University MO—$64,217—
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania PA$61,233$64,202$20,500
Nova Southeastern University FL$61,943$64,174$98,621
University of Nebraska at Kearney NE$56,944$64,020$15,925
Grand Canyon University AZ$58,991$63,874$21,668
Texas A&M University-San Antonio TX$63,471$63,819—
Benedictine University IL—$63,773—
University of Missouri-Kansas City MO—$63,768—
Gwynedd Mercy University PA$55,719$63,720—
Jacksonville State University AL$55,680$63,703$30,750
Queens University of Charlotte NC—$63,561—
Texas Woman's University TX$63,549——
St Catherine University MN—$63,409—
Wayne State University MI—$63,408—
Johnson & Wales University-Providence RI—$63,328—
University of Pennsylvania PA$55,263$63,038$55,014
Judson University IL—$62,979—
Piedmont University GA$59,258$62,811$33,417
Drexel University PA$58,344$62,786$47,214
Lewis & Clark College OR$57,505$62,755—
Miami University-Oxford OH$56,418$62,717$15,125
University of St Thomas MN—$62,671—
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ$58,846$62,657—
University of Arkansas AR$61,163$62,654$22,300
Adams State University CO$62,637—$30,706
Western Michigan University MI$59,662$62,562$40,497
Georgia College & State University GA$59,790$62,561$26,524
Olivet Nazarene University IL$59,250$62,544$20,696
Central Michigan University MI$58,459$62,450$26,206
University of Florida FL$57,439$62,447$25,712
SUNY Oneonta NY$59,560$62,442$13,361
Baldwin Wallace University OH$51,607$62,317—
Northern Michigan University MI$56,554$62,230—
Kent State University at Kent OH$62,630$62,189$25,525
University of Wisconsin-River Falls WI$61,902——
George Mason University VA—$61,859—
The University of Texas at San Antonio TX$60,012$61,855—
Ithaca College NY$62,215$61,782—
Southeastern University FL$61,744——
University of Nebraska-Lincoln NE$61,717——
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus CO$61,708——
University of South Alabama AL$46,565$61,561—
Southern Connecticut State University CT$63,062$61,554$20,500
Lipscomb University TN—$61,534—
Illinois State University IL$56,549$61,532—
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College LA$52,017$61,514$27,404
The University of Alabama AL—$61,487—
Greenville University IL$61,439——
Concordia University-Chicago IL$59,333$61,264$33,554
Arcadia University PA$61,013$61,242—
Valley City State University ND$59,466$61,050—
Springfield College MA$49,158$61,014$33,033
Oakland University MI$62,925$60,911—
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse WI$54,926$60,821—
Anderson University SC$64,095$60,804—
Syracuse University NY$59,961$60,755$30,750
East Carolina University NC$56,809$60,729$20,500
Auburn University AL$54,012$60,666—
Western Illinois University IL$55,270$60,627—
Longwood University VA$55,896$60,613$20,500
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE—$60,488—
Virginia Commonwealth University VA$59,473$60,431—
Eastern Michigan University MI$54,210$60,347—
University of Kansas KS$60,208——
Georgia Southern University GA$65,784$60,183$27,647
Indiana University of Pennsylvania PA$59,139$60,124—
Maryland Institute College of Art MD$53,973$60,017$36,429
Concordia University-Nebraska NE$64,174$59,994—
University of Alabama at Birmingham AL$48,918$59,945—
Boise State University ID—$59,920—
Minnesota State University-Mankato MN$57,877$59,887—
The University of Texas at Austin TX$53,851$59,769$40,375
Ohio State University-Main Campus OH$51,717$59,711—
University of Toledo OH—$59,624—
University of Georgia GA$58,509$59,594$30,758
Texas Tech University TX$61,250$59,564$26,377
Wilkes University PA—$59,548—
Eastern Kentucky University KY$55,040$59,395—
University of Virginia-Main Campus VA$56,508$59,318$29,791
West Virginia University WV$51,343$59,278$29,328
Texas State University TX$53,479$59,180—
Dallas Baptist University TX—$59,160—
High Point University NC$59,100——
University of Idaho ID$50,478$59,087—
University of Dayton OH—$58,975—
University at Albany NY$59,271$58,847$20,859
Rider University NJ$58,829——
Russell Sage College NY$58,943$58,695$20,500
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA$56,854$58,650—
Wright State University-Main Campus OH—$58,632—
Upper Iowa University IA—$58,558—
McDaniel College MD$58,555——
University of St Francis IL$58,519——
University of Iowa IA$50,131$58,371$20,500
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus NM$47,000$58,176—
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus OH$53,096$58,174$25,295
Cleveland State University OH$50,529$58,143$28,500
The University of Texas at Tyler TX—$58,073—
North Carolina A & T State University NC$60,726$57,902—
Binghamton University NY$59,575$57,703$25,352
Liberty University VA$51,773$57,678$31,191
University of North Carolina at Greensboro NC$57,627——
St. John Fisher University NY—$57,619—
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus PA$48,417$57,567$21,000
Emerson College MA$54,639$57,493$51,250
SUNY Brockport NY$59,922$57,277$15,818
Pennsylvania Western University PA$52,961$57,265$20,140
University of New Mexico-Main Campus NM$52,099$57,199—
West Chester University of Pennsylvania PA$57,176——
University of South Florida FL$57,667$57,164$30,750
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus OH$56,540$57,103$23,405
William Carey University MS$57,086—$20,687
Ohio University-Main Campus OH$48,003$56,902$20,500
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA—$56,901—
University of North Georgia GA—$56,876—
Tarleton State University TX$57,588$56,646—
Coastal Carolina University SC$49,458$56,600—
Edgewood University WI—$56,422—
University of North Dakota ND$57,685$56,382—
Florida International University FL$57,265$56,346$30,750
Pittsburg State University KS$56,725$56,313$17,228
Austin Peay State University TN—$56,278—
Idaho State University ID—$56,207—
University of South Carolina-Columbia SC$58,203$56,196$24,600
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh WI$53,571$55,999—
Michigan State University MI$54,535$55,911—
Duquesne University PA$49,063$55,910—
Xavier University OH$47,828$55,819—
University at Buffalo NY$52,465$55,486$25,250
University of North Carolina at Charlotte NC$52,442$55,194—
Columbus State University GA$55,130——
University of Central Oklahoma OK—$55,078—
Nazareth University NY$49,935$54,886$28,250
Keuka College NY$54,872——
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania PA$56,370$54,734$21,600
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania PA$54,560——
John Carroll University OH—$54,493—
Winthrop University SC—$54,406—
Clemson University SC$54,348—$29,893
University of Central Missouri MO$47,121$54,305$22,000
Lee University TN$51,040$54,167—
Cumberland University TN$50,461$54,166$24,420
Vanderbilt University TN$54,162——
Plymouth State University NH$55,942$54,135—
Mississippi State University MS$54,047—$30,750
SUNY Buffalo State University NY$51,133$54,034$19,489
Black Hills State University SD—$53,793—
University of Akron Main Campus OH$46,181$53,406—
Arkansas State University AR$50,678$53,287$14,135
Baylor University TX—$53,274—
Carson-Newman University TN$58,279$53,243—
Youngstown State University OH—$53,170—
University of Southern Mississippi MS$55,192$53,118$31,218
University of Central Florida FL$55,968$53,077$28,717
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL$32,964$52,952—
Alfred University NY$52,793——
University of North Carolina at Pembroke NC$49,905$52,602$33,000
Northeastern State University OK$50,632$52,560$22,000
University of Maine ME$52,044$52,524—
Furman University SC—$52,487—
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN$50,781$52,392—
SUNY College at Geneseo NY$51,062$52,354$15,578
Saint Leo University FL$58,282$51,745—
Canisius University NY$53,698$51,723$41,000
Fort Hays State University KS$50,847$51,641—
Converse University SC$51,556——
SUNY at Fredonia NY$51,310$51,519$20,500
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville TN$49,956$51,494$23,794
Western Kentucky University KY$51,588$51,451—
Appalachian State University NC$49,099$50,822—
Murray State University KY$52,910$50,821$24,780
University of Kentucky KY—$50,659—

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