Bachelor's+5% vs national median372 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
Ranked 67th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,523
middle 50%: $39,081 – $52,654
Median · 5 years out
$55,558
middle 50%: $49,090 – $64,478
Median · 10 years out
$58,508
middle 50%: $51,542 – $70,609
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
Southern University and A&M College graduates in Teacher Education earn $47k in year 1. Median pay reaches $59k by year 10.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $7,985 total interest
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$56,191 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$56,189 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$56,082 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$56,037 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$55,973 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Benedict
$55,592 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$55,370 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama in Huntsville
$55,281 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$55,259 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Lehigh Valley
$55,214 · 5 yrs out
Southern Oregon University
$55,197 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont University
$55,181 · 5 yrs out
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$106,578 · 5 yrs out
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$100,497 · 5 yrs out
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$94,485 · 5 yrs out
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$86,367 · 5 yrs out
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$85,364 · 5 yrs out
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$78,946 · 5 yrs out
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$77,031 · 5 yrs out
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