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Associate-26% vs national median135 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Linn-Benton Community College

Ranked 128th of 151 associate programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,977
middle 50%: $20,776 – $36,009
Median · 5 years out
$31,578
middle 50%: $24,926 – $40,342
Median · 10 years out
$38,279
middle 50%: $29,458 – $54,757

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 Linn-Benton Community College's associate program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $26,977 one year after graduating, rising to $38,279 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 26% below the national median of $42,709 for this field, ranking 128th 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
13.8 yrs
≈ $16,841 total interest

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$31,905 · 5 yrs out
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$31,905 · 5 yrs out
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$31,905 · 5 yrs out
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$31,875 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$31,777 · 5 yrs out
Clark State College
$31,578 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$31,559 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Maine Community College
$31,304 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$31,066 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University at Eunice
$30,926 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$30,926 · 5 yrs out
Mountwest Community and Technical College
$30,926 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Linn-Benton Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$93,614 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,253 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$74,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$74,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$73,321 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$68,341 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$67,307 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out

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