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Bachelor's-9% vs national median107 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Fort Lewis College

Ranked 255th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,967
middle 50%: $30,192 – $47,301
Median · 5 years out
$47,802
middle 50%: $39,517 – $58,609
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Fort Lewis College's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $37,967 one year after graduating, rising to $47,802 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $52,731 for this field, ranking 255th of 298 reporting programs.

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.

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

Paid off in
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,043 total interest

Same major at other universities

Converse University
$48,151 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Missouri State University
$48,143 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$48,106 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$47,899 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$47,896 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$47,816 · 5 yrs out
Lander University
$47,800 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Upstate
$47,788 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$47,724 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$47,643 · 5 yrs out
Covenant College
$47,623 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Northern
$47,591 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Fort Lewis College

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$98,392 · 5 yrs out
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$79,787 · 5 yrs out
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$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$72,989 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$72,989 · 5 yrs out
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$67,918 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$62,631 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$61,986 · 5 yrs out
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Bachelor's)
$60,304 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$60,196 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$60,096 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$59,517 · 5 yrs out

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