Bachelor's+40% vs national median230 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at State University of New York at Stony Brook
Ranked 10th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,834
middle 50%: $29,678 – $56,170
Median · 5 years out
$78,019
middle 50%: $58,590 – $90,828
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
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
Stony Brook University teacher education graduates earn $41k in their first year. Salaries jump to $78k after five years.
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 yrs
≈ $7,100 total interest
Same major at other universities
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
SUNY Old Westbury
$75,410 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$75,030 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Chicago State University
$71,115 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$68,481 · 5 yrs out
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