Bachelor's · Shawnee, Oklahoma
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Oklahoma Baptist University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 6.9 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $47,666
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $48,664
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $25,937
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $68k (likely $68k – $70k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $13k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in OK
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 6.9 years (likely 4.2–15.2)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$104k (likely −$171k – −$23k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $15k (likely −$120k – $172k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 52%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at Oklahoma Baptist University
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$85,996
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$73,651
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$72,577
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)$47,162
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)$46,956
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Bachelor's)$46,512
- Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's)$42,740
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at other schools in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Christian University$48,101
- University of Central Oklahoma$46,831
- University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus$46,252
- Oklahoma State University-Main Campus$46,215
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University$46,166
- Southern Nazarene University$45,934
- University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma$44,218
- Oral Roberts University$44,177
- Northeastern State University$43,116
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University$42,538