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Bachelor's-1% vs national median1,114 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at McNeese State University

Ranked 151st of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,027
middle 50%: $37,886 – $49,972
Median · 5 years out
$52,004
middle 50%: $47,360 – $56,929
Median · 10 years out
$54,354
middle 50%: $49,706 – $60,532

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 McNeese State University's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $45,027 one year after graduating, rising to $54,354 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $52,731 for this field, ranking 151st 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.

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
7.8 yrs
≈ $8,503 total interest

Same major at other universities

Judson University
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$52,254 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$52,227 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
$52,140 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$52,050 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State University
$52,037 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
$51,948 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$51,891 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
$51,886 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$51,870 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$51,818 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$51,809 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at McNeese State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$116,640 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$113,129 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Associate)
$107,060 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Bachelor's)
$105,976 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,976 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$104,798 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$104,032 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$103,633 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$102,614 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$83,179 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out

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