Bachelor's+37% vs national median499 grads tracked
Education at CUNY Lehman College
Ranked 10th of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,761
middle 50%: $32,639 – $64,584
Median · 5 years out
$73,340
middle 50%: $51,505 – $88,725
Median · 10 years out
$93,095
middle 50%: $62,906 – $113,289
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of CUNY Lehman College's bachelor's program in Education earn a median $46,761 one year after graduating, rising to $93,095 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 37% above the national median of $53,655 for this field, ranking 10th of 339 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
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,821 total interest
Same major at other universities
CUNY Queens College
$79,242 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$77,755 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$77,125 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Brooklyn College
$76,276 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Medgar Evers College
$74,077 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$72,251 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$70,655 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Old Westbury
$70,151 · 5 yrs out
Chicago State University
$69,118 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$68,915 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$68,154 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at CUNY Lehman College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$120,368 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$118,745 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$113,650 · 5 yrs out
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Master's)
$111,686 · 5 yrs out
English Language and Literature/Letters (Master's)
$105,332 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$102,363 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$91,385 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$90,454 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$88,262 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$86,849 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$84,604 · 5 yrs out
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