Bachelor's0% vs national median1,024 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at North Carolina State University
Ranked 133rd of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$48,081
middle 50%: $43,360 – $52,017
Median · 5 years out
$52,764
middle 50%: $47,043 – $58,725
Median · 10 years out
$61,521
middle 50%: $54,417 – $71,354
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 graduates start with a $48k median salary. Earnings rise to $53k after five years and $62k by year ten.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,030 total interest
Same major at other universities
South Carolina State University
$53,040 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$53,012 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Wesleyan University
$52,963 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$52,936 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$52,815 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$52,779 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$52,731 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$52,646 · 5 yrs out
Langston University
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Berry College
$52,560 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
$52,508 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$52,498 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at North Carolina State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$164,191 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$159,758 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$133,569 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$130,109 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$116,091 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$113,912 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$109,592 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$106,364 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$106,347 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$105,676 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$105,676 · 5 yrs out