Bachelor's-3% vs national median184 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
Ranked 151st of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,370
middle 50%: $24,774 – $44,785
Median · 5 years out
$54,238
middle 50%: $40,460 – $72,884
Median · 10 years out
$76,015
middle 50%: $56,170 – $106,692
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Teacher Education graduates from The Citadel earn a $34,370 median salary in year 1. Median earnings rise to $76,015 by year 10.
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
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,420 total interest
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$54,436 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$54,419 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$54,404 · 5 yrs out
Radford University
$54,394 · 5 yrs out
Franklin College of Indiana
$54,306 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$54,296 · 5 yrs out
Butler University
$54,185 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$54,135 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
$54,133 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$54,124 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$54,111 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
$54,090 · 5 yrs out
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$122,007 · 5 yrs out
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