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Bachelor's-4% vs national median1,113 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at SUNY Buffalo State University

Ranked 166th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,472
middle 50%: $24,366 – $46,149
Median · 5 years out
$53,374
middle 50%: $41,918 – $64,140
Median · 10 years out
$63,947
middle 50%: $52,398 – $75,432

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 SUNY Buffalo State University's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas earn a median $33,472 one year after graduating, rising to $63,947 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $55,879 for this field, ranking 166th 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
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,740 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southern Oregon University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$53,883 · 5 yrs out
Georgia College & State University
$53,662 · 5 yrs out
Monmouth College
$53,661 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$53,655 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$53,433 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$53,322 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$53,312 · 5 yrs out
Newberry College
$53,302 · 5 yrs out
East Central University
$53,296 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$53,243 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY Buffalo State University

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$85,725 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$70,651 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$70,651 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$64,503 · 5 yrs out

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