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Bachelor's-5% vs national median607 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ranked 180th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,679
middle 50%: $22,812 – $41,286
Median · 5 years out
$52,896
middle 50%: $38,926 – $72,446
Median · 10 years out
$67,426
middle 50%: $51,223 – $90,582

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Teacher Education graduates at the University of Alabama at Birmingham start with a median salary of $31k. Earnings reach $67k by the tenth year.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.3 yrs
≈ $10,127 total interest

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