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Associate-29% vs national median88 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at University of Rio Grande - Rio Grande Community College

Ranked 135th of 151 associate programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,647
middle 50%: $23,133 – $38,692
Median · 5 years out
$30,523
middle 50%: $24,059 – $36,582
Median · 10 years out
$31,905
middle 50%: $27,237 – $37,867

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

Graduates of University of Rio Grande - Rio Grande Community College's associate program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $30,647 one year after graduating, rising to $31,905 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 29% below the national median of $42,709 for this field, ranking 135th of 151 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.

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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
15.3 yrs
≈ $17,505 total interest

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