Bachelor's+27% vs national median305 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at CUNY Lehman College
Ranked 9th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,497
middle 50%: $33,337 – $60,382
Median · 5 years out
$67,118
middle 50%: $47,510 – $84,812
Median · 10 years out
$91,424
middle 50%: $60,837 – $111,787
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 see substantial growth, starting at $46k. Year 10 median pay reaches $91k.
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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,150 total interest
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