Bachelor's-7% vs national median407 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Gordon State College
Ranked 223rd of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,891
middle 50%: $32,330 – $44,739
Median · 5 years out
$49,028
middle 50%: $42,467 – $55,376
Median · 10 years out
$58,114
middle 50%: $48,230 – $66,452
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
Teacher Education graduates at Gordon State College start with a $41k median salary. Ten-year earnings reach a median of $58k.
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?
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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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,312 total interest
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