Bachelor's-7% vs national median1,948 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Ohio State University (The)
Ranked 227th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,360
middle 50%: $21,962 – $42,175
Median · 5 years out
$48,898
middle 50%: $37,183 – $59,165
Median · 10 years out
$59,176
middle 50%: $46,179 – $70,241
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
Ohio State University Teacher Education graduates earn a median of $30,360 in year one. Median salaries reach $59,176 after ten 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
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,814 total interest
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$49,108 · 5 yrs out
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$49,076 · 5 yrs out
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$49,028 · 5 yrs out
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$49,027 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
$49,008 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$48,962 · 5 yrs out
Monmouth College
$48,890 · 5 yrs out
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$48,883 · 5 yrs out
Averett University
$48,852 · 5 yrs out
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$48,818 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$48,789 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$48,774 · 5 yrs out
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