Bachelor's-1% vs national median986 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at University of Minnesota Duluth
Ranked 115th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$38,197
middle 50%: $28,165 – $48,239
Median · 5 years out
$55,522
middle 50%: $46,211 – $64,306
Median · 10 years out
$68,131
middle 50%: $55,545 – $83,344
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
Graduates in specific subject teacher education earn a median of $38k in their first year. By year 10, salaries typically reach $68k.
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
≈ $8,891 total interest
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