Master's · Brooklyn, New York
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at CUNY Brooklyn College worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.2 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $86,090
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $94,630
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $23,500
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $25k (likely $25k – $25k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $26k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in NY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.2 years (likely 1.6–2.9)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $78k (likely $5k – $151k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $404k (likely $248k – $574k)
- Today's dollars
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Other majors at CUNY Brooklyn College
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's)$119,900
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$95,838
- Special Education and Teaching (Master's)$90,918
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)$89,943
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Graduate certificate)$88,981
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Master's)$88,828
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$85,908
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$84,744
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's)$83,379
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's)$83,086
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's)$80,655
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)$80,207
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at other schools in New York
- College of Staten Island CUNY$89,748
- CUNY Queens College$87,964
- CUNY Lehman College$87,910
- Touro University$86,765
- CUNY City College$86,151
- Adelphi University$85,752
- St. John's University-New York$85,346
- Bank Street College of Education$85,259
- Fordham University$84,957
- Hofstra University$83,127