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Bachelor's-12% vs national median1,089 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Southeast Missouri State University

Ranked 229th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,247
middle 50%: $27,306 – $46,479
Median · 5 years out
$49,314
middle 50%: $41,046 – $57,417
Median · 10 years out
$58,631
middle 50%: $48,743 – $68,483

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 of Southeast Missouri State University's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas earn a median $37,247 one year after graduating, rising to $58,631 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $55,879 for this field, ranking 229th of 256 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.

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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
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,769 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of South Carolina - Columbia
$49,746 · 5 yrs out
Coker University
$49,613 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
$49,611 · 5 yrs out
Ferrum College
$49,425 · 5 yrs out
Converse University
$49,363 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$49,333 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$49,309 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine at Presque Isle
$49,308 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$49,188 · 5 yrs out
Northern State University
$49,123 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$49,095 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$49,000 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southeast Missouri State University

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$102,715 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$100,794 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$90,782 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$88,404 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$86,167 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$80,904 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Physics (Bachelor's)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$75,006 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$74,721 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$73,442 · 5 yrs out

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