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
Teacher Education bachelor's graduates earn $26k initially. Median salaries climb to $70k 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
8 yrs
≈ $10,036 total interest
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$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
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$210,810 · 5 yrs out
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$181,176 · 5 yrs out
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