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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Louisiana Tech University

Ranked 121st of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,028
middle 50%: $31,074 – $53,562
Median · 5 years out
$53,160
middle 50%: $46,793 – $60,200
Median · 10 years out
$55,080
middle 50%: $48,227 – $63,406

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 Louisiana Tech University start with a median salary of $45k. Earnings reach $53k by year five and $55k 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
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,387 total interest

Same major at other universities

National Louis University
$53,458 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
$53,406 · 5 yrs out
Western Governors University
$53,277 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
$53,273 · 5 yrs out
University of North Georgia
$53,220 · 5 yrs out
Aurora University
$53,192 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$53,143 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$53,103 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Duluth
$53,055 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater College
$53,053 · 5 yrs out
Erskine College
$53,046 · 5 yrs out
South Carolina State University
$53,040 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Louisiana Tech University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$133,708 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$114,843 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$113,326 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$111,012 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$110,938 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$108,952 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,407 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,696 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,666 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,185 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$94,238 · 5 yrs out

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