Associate-20% vs national median478 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Cuyahoga Community College
Ranked 98th of 151 associate programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,879
middle 50%: $24,219 – $36,889
Median · 5 years out
$34,160
middle 50%: $27,907 – $41,459
Median · 10 years out
$39,655
middle 50%: $30,566 – $50,165
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Teacher Education graduates at Cuyahoga Community College earn $30,879 in year one. Median salaries reach $34,160 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
12.5 yrs
≈ $14,716 total interest
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$36,522 · 5 yrs out
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$36,458 · 5 yrs out
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$35,220 · 5 yrs out
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$34,107 · 5 yrs out
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$33,960 · 5 yrs out
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$33,691 · 5 yrs out
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$33,666 · 5 yrs out
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