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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at College of Staten Island/CUNY

Ranked 1st of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,562
middle 50%: $26,744 – $49,551
Median · 5 years out
$79,265
middle 50%: $63,528 – $89,051
Median · 10 years out
$92,861
middle 50%: $59,848 – $106,541

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 in Teacher Education at College of Staten Island/CUNY earn a median first-year salary of $36k. Mid-career earnings reach $79k, and the program ranks 1st among 298 peers.

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
6.1 yrs
≈ $7,470 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Queens College
$78,282 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Brooklyn College
$72,755 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Medgar Evers College
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$69,833 · 5 yrs out
Chicago State University
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$68,291 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$67,118 · 5 yrs out
Western Connecticut State University
$65,539 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Old Westbury
$65,353 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$64,868 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$64,124 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at College of Staten Island/CUNY

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$136,647 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$122,595 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$118,379 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$117,714 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$112,261 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$112,261 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,060 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$103,057 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$98,643 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$95,768 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$95,220 · 5 yrs out

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