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Associate-43% vs national median35 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Zane State College

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

Median · 1 year out
$23,193
middle 50%: $17,791 – $29,886
Median · 5 years out
$24,514
middle 50%: $19,304 – $28,722
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 Levels and Methods (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Zane State College's associate program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $23,193 one year after graduating, rising to $24,514 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 43% below the national median of $42,709 for this field, ranking 151st 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.

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
25.1 yrs
≈ $31,162 total interest

Same major at other universities

Itasca Community College
$28,969 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$28,103 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$28,071 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$27,929 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1
$27,855 · 5 yrs out
Washington County Community College
$26,543 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Zane State College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,301 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,118 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Community Organization and Advocacy (Associate)
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,845 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Associate)
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out

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