Bachelor's+1% vs national median725 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Aurora University
Ranked 120th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,199
middle 50%: $27,342 – $49,317
Median · 5 years out
$53,192
middle 50%: $41,019 – $61,079
Median · 10 years out
$63,187
middle 50%: $50,217 – $75,666
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 from Aurora University earn a median of $36k in year one. Salaries reach $53k by year five and $63k by year ten.
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 yrs
≈ $9,412 total interest
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Western Governors University
$53,277 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
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University of Northern Iowa
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