Western Governors UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Salt Lake City, UT · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
1,707 awards$65,801 median 4 years out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
CIP 13.13. 1,270 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 38,204 awards in the latest award year.
Award levels
Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned
Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.
| Level | Colleges | Awards | Median earnings | Middle range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 135 | 1,015 | $44,570 | $29,758 to $64,283 |
| Associate | 138 | 1,246 | $35,702 | $23,622 to $47,678 |
| Bachelor's | 927 | 17,854 | $51,389 | $40,539 to $63,098 |
| Graduate certificate | 344 | 2,397 | $69,444 | $54,139 to $85,640 |
| Master's | 626 | 15,162 | $63,707 | $51,487 to $78,905 |
| Doctorate | 108 | 530 | $85,168 | $66,696 to $111,241 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- Most recent reported cohorts
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.
Colleges
Colleges that awarded Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas credentials
Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 176 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.
Grand Canyon UniversityPrivate for-profit, 4-year · Phoenix, AZ · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
1,047 awards$63,874 median 4 years out
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegePublic, 4-year · Baton Rouge, LA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
470 awards$61,045 median 4 years out
CUNY Queens CollegePublic, 4-year · Queens, NY · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate
434 awards$87,964 median 4 years out
University of LouisvillePublic, 4-year · Louisville, KY · Master's, Bachelor's, Certificate, Graduate certificate
405 awards$66,931 median 4 years out
State University of New York at CortlandPublic, 4-year · Cortland, NY · Bachelor's, Master's
399 awards$63,201 median 4 years out
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPublic, 4-year · Richmond, VA · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate
321 awards$59,442 median 4 years out
Teachers College at Columbia UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · New York, NY · Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
293 awards$76,686 median 4 years out
University of KentuckyPublic, 4-year · Lexington, KY · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate
277 awards$51,379 median 4 years out
Ohio State University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year · Columbus, OH · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
243 awards$52,459 median 4 years out
Northwest Missouri State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Maryville, MO · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate
242 awards$48,246 median 4 years out
Arkansas State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Jonesboro, AR · Master's, Graduate certificate, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
239 awards$53,287 median 4 years out
SUNY OneontaPublic, 4-year · Oneonta, NY · Master's, Bachelor's
238 awards$62,442 median 4 years out
SUNY BrockportPublic, 4-year · Brockport, NY · Master's, Bachelor's
228 awards$57,277 median 4 years out
Georgia State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
223 awards$52,410 median 4 years out
University of FloridaPublic, 4-year · Gainesville, FL · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Doctorate, Certificate
223 awards$62,447 median 4 years out
CUNY Hunter CollegePublic, 4-year · New York, NY · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate
220 awards$79,416 median 4 years out
University of GeorgiaPublic, 4-year · Athens, GA · Master's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate, Certificate
216 awards$59,594 median 4 years out
CUNY Brooklyn CollegePublic, 4-year · Brooklyn, NY · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Certificate
206 awards$88,100 median 4 years out
Bridgewater State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Bridgewater, MA · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate, Certificate
205 awards$58,255 median 4 years out
Associated Beth Rivkah SchoolsPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Brooklyn, NY · Associate
204 awards$19,516 median 4 years out
Ball State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Muncie, IN · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate
193 awards$50,260 median 4 years out
Brigham Young UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Provo, UT · Bachelor's, Master's
188 awards$49,272 median 4 years out
State University of New York at New PaltzPublic, 4-year · New Paltz, NY · Master's, Bachelor's
188 awards$71,542 median 4 years out
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657 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- 2023-24 award year
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.
Related work
Kinds of work this field leads toward
These occupations are commonly linked to CIP 13.13. Wages are national medians across everyone in the occupation, not just recent graduates of this field, and they are not a placement record. Many people in these jobs studied something else.
| Occupation | Group | Median wage | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $99,080 | 82,150 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $96,980 | 35,480 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $79,940 | 47,670 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $98,700 | 8,920 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $84,620 | 50,190 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $101,420 | 1,520 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $103,170 | 9,900 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $93,250 | 19,980 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $94,980 | 6,690 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $100,310 | 13,090 |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $97,590 | 3,330 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $80,340 | 41,530 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $107,310 | 221,270 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $75,350 | 60,830 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $78,620 | 93,560 |
15 more occupations are linked to this field.
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- May 2025
- Scope
- Reported for this occupation, nationally
National median wage across all workers in the occupation, not only recent graduates of one field. Wages vary by state, industry, and experience. A wage at or above 239,200 dollars a year is published only as at or above that figure.
Nearby fields
Other fields in Education
Limits
What this page cannot tell you
- Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
- Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
- Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
- Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.