Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods: master's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates (master's degree) one year after graduation, at 404 colleges. National median: $55,208, rising to $58,922 after four years.

#	College	State	Earnings after 1 yr	After 4 yrs	Median debt
1	San Diego Christian College	CA	$88,090	—	—
2	California State University-Fresno	CA	$81,020	$97,033	—
3	Harvard University	MA	$80,826	—	—
4	Fresno Pacific University	CA	$76,253	$83,669	$20,500
5	San Francisco State University	CA	$76,221	$77,699	—
6	New York University	NY	$75,759	$69,577	$72,010
7	CUNY City College	NY	$75,637	$79,740	$33,272
8	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	WA	$75,574	$80,738	$28,994
9	University of Washington-Tacoma Campus	WA	$75,574	$80,738	$28,994
10	St. John's University-New York	NY	$75,145	$83,019	—
11	Metropolitan College of New York	NY	$75,129	$70,904	—
12	Seattle University	WA	$75,052	$79,881	$39,249
13	College of Staten Island CUNY	NY	$74,510	$71,468	—
14	CUNY Brooklyn College	NY	$73,951	$80,655	$21,620
15	Pacific Lutheran University	WA	$73,477	$77,198	$30,750
16	Bank Street College of Education	NY	$72,799	$72,561	$39,568
17	Seattle Pacific University	WA	$72,725	$75,781	$41,000
18	Rowan University	NJ	$72,453	$73,182	—
19	California State University-Fullerton	CA	$72,373	$77,214	$20,500
20	Pace University	NY	$72,261	$85,077	$34,000
21	CUNY Lehman College	NY	$72,029	$78,311	$25,279
22	University of Miami	FL	$71,802	—	—
23	CUNY Hunter College	NY	$71,789	$77,067	$25,500
24	Mercy University	NY	$71,705	$72,974	$41,000
25	San Diego State University	CA	$71,534	$61,680	$15,270
26	Santa Clara University	CA	$71,131	$79,448	$32,817
27	Kean University	NJ	$70,916	$69,959	—
28	Heritage University	WA	$70,329	$72,707	$35,285
29	Relay Graduate School of Education	NY	$69,959	$76,883	$20,500
30	Teachers College at Columbia University	NY	$69,858	$75,388	$67,174
31	Antioch University-New England	NH	$69,748	$48,179	—
32	Antioch University-Seattle	WA	$69,748	$48,179	—
33	Antioch University	OH	$69,748	$48,179	—
34	University of Massachusetts-Boston	MA	$69,661	$76,298	$20,769
35	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg	PA	$69,658	$73,103	—
36	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	PA	$69,658	$73,103	—
37	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	PA	$69,658	$73,103	—
38	Western Washington University	WA	$69,079	$74,041	$30,872
39	University of California-Irvine	CA	$68,673	$79,921	$26,585
40	Texas A&M University-College Station	TX	$68,507	$78,328	$33,193
41	Stockton University	NJ	$68,392	$67,282	$20,586
42	University of Massachusetts Global	CA	$68,353	$84,909	$51,921
43	University of San Francisco	CA	$68,268	$71,273	$44,446
44	Alliant International University-San Diego	CA	$68,146	$75,075	$41,000
45	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	TX	$68,054	$67,949	—
46	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania	PA	$67,963	—	$33,636
47	CUNY Queens College	NY	$67,663	$77,925	$19,336
48	St. Thomas Aquinas College	NY	$67,648	$73,667	$21,500
49	Concordia University-Irvine	CA	$67,400	—	—
50	New Jersey City University	NJ	$67,225	$67,341	$18,425
51	Claremont Graduate University	CA	$66,995	$80,974	$24,860
52	Loyola University Chicago	IL	$66,965	$61,706	$37,432
53	Long Island University	NY	$66,956	$68,656	$51,470
54	National University	CA	$66,926	$67,015	$20,500
55	Wagner College	NY	$66,784	$75,353	—
56	Saint Martin's University	WA	$66,737	$79,838	—
57	Dominican University New York	NY	$66,092	$71,785	$35,875
58	University of Chicago	IL	$65,996	$69,033	—
59	Chapman University	CA	$65,964	$69,818	—
60	City University of Seattle	WA	$65,920	$71,341	$37,097
61	University of California-Berkeley	CA	$65,726	$75,848	$28,154
62	Manhattanville University	NY	$65,564	$67,034	—
63	Goucher College	MD	$65,533	$69,904	$23,215
64	The College of New Jersey	NJ	$65,362	$63,121	—
65	The Evergreen State College	WA	$65,340	—	$26,454
66	Worcester State University	MA	$65,216	$66,285	$18,246
67	Iona University	NY	$65,016	—	$39,209
68	Roosevelt University	IL	$64,729	$67,560	$41,000
69	New York Institute of Technology	NY	$64,337	$47,285	$34,707
70	McDaniel College	MD	$64,336	$59,837	—
71	Fordham University	NY	$64,296	$78,394	$59,718
72	William Paterson University of New Jersey	NJ	$64,261	$74,359	$20,500
73	University of Illinois Chicago	IL	$63,998	$69,157	—
74	Towson University	MD	$63,907	$66,328	—
75	Washington State University	WA	$63,886	$71,438	$36,300
76	University of Redlands	CA	$63,884	$76,286	$27,334
77	American University	DC	$63,853	$67,617	$35,539
78	DePaul University	IL	$63,722	$63,616	$27,333
79	Westminster University	UT	$63,595	—	—
80	University of Nevada-Reno	NV	$63,585	$62,086	—
81	Northeastern Illinois University	IL	$63,576	$63,215	$20,500
82	Wilkes University	PA	$63,562	$65,331	$20,627
83	Erikson Institute	IL	$63,140	$69,802	$41,083
84	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	NJ	$63,082	$64,968	$20,500
85	Azusa Pacific University	CA	$62,982	—	$38,186
86	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	NJ	$62,895	$64,376	$20,500
87	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus	NJ	$62,895	$64,376	$20,500
88	Saint Mary's College of California	CA	$62,859	$73,293	$29,318
89	Georgia Southwestern State University	GA	$62,711	$65,670	$21,620
90	Florida Atlantic University	FL	$62,676	—	—
91	Hawaii Pacific University	HI	$62,646	—	—
92	California State University-Sacramento	CA	$62,592	—	$16,960
93	Wayne State University	MI	$62,518	$66,118	$36,810
94	American International College	MA	$62,428	$67,175	$21,009
95	Eastern Michigan University	MI	$62,119	$57,394	—
96	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	MA	$62,030	$69,794	$28,136
97	Monmouth University	NJ	$61,999	—	—
98	Notre Dame of Maryland University	MD	$61,919	$63,218	$29,625
99	Pepperdine University	CA	$61,809	$64,374	$37,860
100	Georgia State University	GA	$61,527	$66,981	—
101	Mount Saint Mary College	NY	$61,485	$71,876	—
102	Valdosta State University	GA	$61,393	$62,044	$22,780
103	University of West Georgia	GA	$61,238	$64,065	$23,384
104	Humphreys University	CA	$61,129	—	$35,291
105	Rider University	NJ	$61,001	$67,463	$23,215
106	Albany State University	GA	$60,940	$65,152	$27,102
107	Boston College	MA	$60,581	$68,576	—
108	Lewis & Clark College	OR	$60,571	$62,852	—
109	Whitworth University	WA	$60,558	$67,773	$39,973
110	University of Nevada-Las Vegas	NV	$60,504	$60,458	$29,811
111	Empire State University	NY	$60,347	$60,265	$31,130
112	Le Moyne College	NY	$60,339	$61,188	$18,638
113	University of Central Florida	FL	$59,996	$56,186	$26,434
114	Pacific Oaks College	CA	$59,925	$65,108	$61,500
115	Kennesaw State University	GA	$59,844	$63,371	$21,000
116	Clarkson University	NY	$59,743	$61,751	—
117	Weber State University	UT	$59,722	$70,864	—
118	Widener University	PA	$59,700	—	—
119	Brenau University	GA	$59,665	$69,139	$51,250
120	University of Hawaii at Hilo	HI	$59,617	$59,655	—
121	George Washington University	DC	$59,473	$61,729	—
122	Marymount University	VA	$59,421	$62,324	—
123	University of Hawaii at Manoa	HI	$59,179	$64,881	$29,898
124	Molloy University	NY	$58,985	$79,134	$41,000
125	University of Northern Iowa	IA	$58,933	$57,224	—
126	Dominican University	IL	$58,805	$72,425	$35,661
127	Norfolk State University	VA	$58,655	$59,973	$61,272
128	Texas A&M University-San Antonio	TX	$58,584	—	—
129	Mercer University	GA	$58,490	$62,624	$38,503
130	University of North Georgia	GA	$58,311	$61,816	$18,399
131	East Texas A&M University	TX	$58,303	$66,508	$25,455
132	University of Alaska Southeast	AK	$58,201	$62,909	—
133	Concordia University-Chicago	IL	$58,171	$62,613	$23,966
134	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	NM	$58,116	$59,260	—
135	University of Maryland Global Campus	MD	$58,048	$61,083	$20,500
136	Oregon State University	OR	$58,015	$61,045	$40,601
137	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus	OR	$58,015	$61,045	$40,601
138	Drew University	NJ	$57,963	—	—
139	Thomas University	GA	$57,912	$64,330	$27,334
140	Western Oregon University	OR	$57,900	$60,465	$37,261
141	Waldorf University	IA	$57,872	—	$25,184
142	Florida International University	FL	$57,857	$57,448	$47,623
143	University of Virginia-Main Campus	VA	$57,724	$59,940	—
144	National Louis University	IL	$57,704	$62,529	$30,750
145	Southern New Hampshire University	NH	$57,679	$51,153	$20,500
146	Capella University	MN	$57,569	$58,879	$34,145
147	Tufts University	MA	$57,550	$61,904	—
148	Troy University	AL	$57,537	$60,356	$30,750
149	Friends University	KS	$57,516	$62,988	—
150	Trinity University	TX	$57,180	$55,567	—
151	Piedmont University	GA	$57,144	$63,728	$27,348
152	Adams State University	CO	$57,026	$59,136	$22,000
153	Stephen F Austin State University	TX	$56,968	$58,776	$27,015
154	Loyola Marymount University	CA	$56,913	$69,328	—
155	William Jessup University	CA	$56,877	$65,631	$34,964
156	Christopher Newport University	VA	$56,864	$56,921	$20,500
157	Gordon College	MA	$56,820	—	—
158	Chestnut Hill College	PA	$56,806	$62,814	—
159	Austin College	TX	$56,800	$58,570	—
160	Southern Oregon University	OR	$56,783	$60,530	$39,500
161	Villanova University	PA	$56,779	$65,719	—
162	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	PA	$56,744	$61,035	$41,000
163	The College of Saint Scholastica	MN	$56,614	$61,491	$23,512
164	Wilmington University	DE	$56,612	$54,578	$34,168
165	Young Harris College	GA	$56,438	—	—
166	Augsburg University	MN	$56,432	$64,001	$47,834
167	Northwestern College	IA	$56,408	$57,076	$6,488
168	West Chester University of Pennsylvania	PA	$56,390	$65,246	$29,378
169	Merrimack College	MA	$56,223	$61,055	$30,917
170	Hamline University	MN	$56,222	$63,173	$37,672
171	Cambridge College	MA	$56,163	$66,861	$21,328
172	Old Dominion University	VA	$56,144	$58,916	$30,750
173	University of West Alabama	AL	$56,128	$59,095	$27,333
174	North Carolina Central University	NC	$56,120	—	—
175	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	PA	$56,106	$60,681	$30,750
176	Temple University	PA	$56,054	$63,516	$29,647
177	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	WI	$56,053	$55,528	$20,338
178	Chaminade University of Honolulu	HI	$55,981	$60,222	$37,036
179	Bard College	NY	$55,956	$51,212	$20,500
180	University of North Dakota	ND	$55,953	$62,264	—
181	Arcadia University	PA	$55,927	$62,167	$30,587
182	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	AZ	$55,841	$59,557	$29,700
183	Arizona State University Digital Immersion	AZ	$55,841	$59,557	$29,700
184	George Fox University	OR	$55,837	$61,271	$34,817
185	University of St Thomas	MN	$55,821	$66,763	$24,300
186	Champlain College	VT	$55,805	$57,381	—
187	Minnesota State University-Mankato	MN	$55,786	$58,922	$17,850
188	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	CO	$55,768	$56,383	$21,598
189	Northern Arizona University	AZ	$55,765	$58,007	$26,404
190	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	WI	$55,765	$54,548	—
191	Western New Mexico University	NM	$55,674	—	—
192	University of Phoenix-Arizona	AZ	$55,671	$59,122	$27,920
193	State University of New York at Cortland	NY	$55,625	$56,556	—
194	University of South Florida	FL	$55,598	$59,328	—
195	Fairfield University	CT	$55,382	$60,277	$33,500
196	University of Mary Washington	VA	$55,366	$57,480	$20,500
197	Georgia Southern University	GA	$55,345	$58,762	$23,645
198	Canisius University	NY	$55,318	$61,958	—
199	Mount St. Mary's University	MD	$55,285	$60,543	—
200	Columbus State University	GA	$55,262	$62,834	$27,198
201	Marian University	IN	$55,255	$62,593	$36,527
202	Aurora University	IL	$55,208	$67,283	$30,400
203	Eastern Oregon University	OR	$55,202	$58,528	$23,118
204	University of Michigan-Dearborn	MI	$55,179	$66,635	—
205	Western Illinois University	IL	$55,152	$54,990	$29,895
206	Bridgewater State University	MA	$55,111	$57,978	$20,500
207	Indiana University-Indianapolis	IN	$55,099	$60,974	$43,704
208	Rockford University	IL	$55,061	—	—
209	The University of Alabama	AL	$55,009	$56,415	$30,380
210	Warner Pacific University	OR	$54,956	$55,773	$35,900
211	Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies	OR	$54,956	$55,773	$35,900
212	SUNY College at Potsdam	NY	$54,912	$57,619	$30,750
213	Nova Southeastern University	FL	$54,908	$57,713	$82,760
214	Viterbo University	WI	$54,792	$60,254	$18,168
215	Texas A&M University-Victoria	TX	$54,788	—	$36,312
216	Loyola University Maryland	MD	$54,775	$55,827	$22,767
217	Lewis University	IL	$54,737	$56,965	$37,903
218	Portland State University	OR	$54,653	$62,874	$35,500
219	University of Rochester	NY	$54,648	—	—
220	University of Michigan-Flint	MI	$54,629	$60,469	—
221	Vanderbilt University	TN	$54,570	$57,106	$41,000
222	University of Pennsylvania	PA	$54,562	$72,741	$59,620
223	Lesley University	MA	$54,439	$58,844	$34,166
224	Pacific University	OR	$54,438	$58,746	$37,852
225	Walden University	MN	$54,422	$55,860	$41,000
226	University of Wisconsin-Superior	WI	$54,420	—	$24,425
227	Northern Michigan University	MI	$54,349	—	—
228	University of Arkansas	AR	$54,076	$52,158	$20,500
229	John Carroll University	OH	$54,073	$50,614	$31,000
230	Salem State University	MA	$54,065	$60,928	$20,384
231	State University of New York at Plattsburgh	NY	$54,058	$56,554	$20,500
232	Dickinson State University	ND	$53,985	—	—
233	Southeastern Oklahoma State University	OK	$53,983	$61,895	$20,000
234	University of North Florida	FL	$53,928	$54,130	—
235	Frostburg State University	MD	$53,893	$55,430	$26,500
236	University of Georgia	GA	$53,864	$57,145	$28,821
237	University of Alabama at Birmingham	AL	$53,850	$56,131	$34,666
238	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga	TN	$53,847	$54,877	$36,203
239	Gwynedd Mercy University	PA	$53,785	$55,203	$41,835
240	University of Alabama in Huntsville	AL	$53,778	$57,268	—
241	Auburn University	AL	$53,762	$57,994	$30,750
242	Bellarmine University	KY	$53,758	$54,573	$19,895
243	Reinhardt University	GA	$53,649	$56,328	$27,710
244	Utica University	NY	$53,592	—	$36,195
245	Ball State University	IN	$53,571	$56,692	$22,836
246	East Carolina University	NC	$53,548	$50,388	—
247	University of Hartford	CT	$53,539	$53,014	$30,750
248	University of North Alabama	AL	$53,449	$56,744	$21,097
249	Alverno College	WI	$53,406	$57,606	—
250	Trevecca Nazarene University	TN	$53,284	$55,646	$27,333
251	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	MN	$53,192	$58,755	$21,400
252	University of Oregon	OR	$53,189	$60,111	$27,334
253	Westfield State University	MA	$53,162	$53,768	—
254	University of Florida	FL	$53,158	$55,853	$22,200
255	University of South Alabama	AL	$53,114	$53,511	$35,743
256	Georgia College & State University	GA	$53,098	$59,425	$34,000
257	Saint Xavier University	IL	$52,982	$57,296	$27,105
258	Boston University	MA	$52,919	$62,027	—
259	Nazareth University	NY	$52,905	$53,818	$44,608
260	Quinnipiac University	CT	$52,845	$59,725	$23,675
261	Texas State University	TX	$52,808	$54,565	$30,047
262	University of New Orleans	LA	$52,788	$61,526	—
263	Grand Canyon University	AZ	$52,786	$56,764	$34,674
264	Southern Wesleyan University	SC	$52,716	$55,963	—
265	University of Nebraska at Omaha	NE	$52,685	$58,846	$23,441
266	University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	WI	$52,662	$59,290	—
267	Lehigh University	PA	$52,636	$61,708	—
268	Jacksonville State University	AL	$52,537	$55,847	$29,028
269	Albright College	PA	$52,443	—	—
270	Auburn University at Montgomery	AL	$52,426	$56,106	$45,000
271	University of Saint Joseph	CT	$52,381	$52,902	$39,386
272	Pennsylvania Western University	PA	$52,336	$55,052	$41,000
273	Drake University	IA	$52,198	$56,615	$42,043
274	Coastal Carolina University	SC	$52,132	$50,580	$30,515
275	Mount Mary University	WI	$52,092	$54,856	—
276	Saginaw Valley State University	MI	$52,083	$60,900	—
277	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	LA	$52,067	$52,689	$25,412
278	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	OK	$52,029	$62,886	$33,000
279	Middle Georgia State University	GA	$52,029	—	$14,328
280	Purdue University Global	IN	$51,971	$51,736	$35,412
281	Pittsburg State University	KS	$51,882	$52,964	$24,328
282	University of Mobile	AL	$51,702	—	—
283	University of Wisconsin-River Falls	WI	$51,696	$54,263	—
284	Shorter University	GA	$51,692	—	$31,048
285	Faulkner University	AL	$51,664	$55,690	$24,935
286	Eastern Connecticut State University	CT	$51,559	$54,217	$26,609
287	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	NC	$51,468	$58,809	$29,638
288	Carson-Newman University	TN	$51,441	$53,619	$26,767
289	Marywood University	PA	$51,438	$55,421	—
290	Oakland University	MI	$51,430	$57,431	$39,700
291	Louisiana Tech University	LA	$51,253	$52,460	—
292	North Carolina A & T State University	NC	$51,185	$60,926	$25,388
293	Holy Family University	PA	$51,071	$59,330	—
294	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	LA	$50,947	$60,271	—
295	Elizabeth City State University	NC	$50,899	—	$30,327
296	College of Charleston	SC	$50,828	$53,477	$29,802
297	University of Montevallo	AL	$50,807	$54,476	$27,000
298	University of Missouri-St Louis	MO	$50,775	$54,852	$24,500
299	Concordia University Ann Arbor	MI	$50,635	—	$24,716
300	Concordia University-Wisconsin	WI	$50,635	—	$24,716

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates earn?

The median college reports $55,208 in earnings one year after a master's degree in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods and $58,922 four years after. The highest is $88,090 at San Diego Christian College.

How much student debt do teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $29,632 at the typical college.