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Bachelor's+48% vs national median1,074 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at CUNY Brooklyn College

Ranked 3rd of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$50,557
middle 50%: $32,687 – $71,882
Median · 5 years out
$82,864
middle 50%: $63,196 – $95,821
Median · 10 years out
$107,791
middle 50%: $76,015 – $127,272

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 CUNY Brooklyn College's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas earn a median $50,557 one year after graduating, rising to $107,791 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 48% above the national median of $55,879 for this field, ranking 3rd 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.

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
5.3 yrs
≈ $6,164 total interest

Same major at other universities

New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$112,060 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$84,244 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$82,210 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$81,907 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$79,998 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$79,646 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$79,095 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY Brooklyn College

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Master's)
$108,220 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$108,116 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology (Master's)
$104,245 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$104,001 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Master's)
$102,614 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$100,222 · 5 yrs out
Applied Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$94,983 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,682 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$88,532 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Master's)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor's)
$85,664 · 5 yrs out

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