Bachelor's+18% vs national median816 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at University of Massachusetts at Boston
Ranked 25th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,900
middle 50%: $28,846 – $50,812
Median · 5 years out
$65,762
middle 50%: $46,086 – $86,543
Median · 10 years out
$74,986
middle 50%: $55,307 – $103,633
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Teacher education graduates earn a $40k median salary in year one. Earnings reach $75k after ten years.
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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,871 total interest
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$67,537 · 5 yrs out
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$67,086 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
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$66,741 · 5 yrs out
Western Connecticut State University
$66,414 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
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$65,505 · 5 yrs out
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Salem State University
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University of Illinois Chicago
$64,169 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$63,860 · 5 yrs out
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$63,855 · 5 yrs out
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