WhatGradsMake
Bachelor's+11% vs national median827 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Ranked 39th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,290
middle 50%: $20,911 – $33,099
Median · 5 years out
$58,637
middle 50%: $47,768 – $67,288
Median · 10 years out
$70,002
middle 50%: $55,181 – $81,775

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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $26,290 one year after graduating, rising to $70,002 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% above the national median of $52,731 for this field, ranking 39th 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8 yrs
≈ $10,036 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northeastern Illinois University
$59,812 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$59,529 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$59,510 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$59,367 · 5 yrs out
Westfield State University
$59,062 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Brandywine
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Fort Valley State University
$58,533 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington
$58,461 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$58,311 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$58,181 · 5 yrs out
Salem State University
$58,132 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$57,570 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Medicine (Doctorate)
$210,810 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,061 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$190,811 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$181,176 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$164,949 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$160,592 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$157,166 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$156,661 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$144,896 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$139,999 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$126,958 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out

Related fields of study

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
Compare universities
Curriculum and Instruction
Compare universities
Education
Compare universities
Education, General
Compare universities
Education, Other
Compare universities
Educational Administration and Supervision
Compare universities