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Bachelor's-15% vs national median54 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Claflin University

Ranked 248th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$46,593
middle 50%: $38,967 – $54,051
Median · 5 years out
$47,243
middle 50%: $36,215 – $52,636
Median · 10 years out
$61,969
middle 50%: $54,757 – $81,043

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

Graduates of Claflin University's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas earn a median $46,593 one year after graduating, rising to $61,969 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 15% below the national median of $55,879 for this field, ranking 248th of 256 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
7.9 yrs
≈ $8,726 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southern Wesleyan University
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln University
$48,372 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$48,030 · 5 yrs out
Virginia State University
$47,878 · 5 yrs out
Francis Marion University
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$47,567 · 5 yrs out
Cameron University
$47,072 · 5 yrs out
Manchester University
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Winthrop University
$45,789 · 5 yrs out
South Carolina State University
$45,644 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$45,588 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Farmington
$44,431 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Claflin University

Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$73,872 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$71,212 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Master's)
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)
$51,772 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$50,805 · 5 yrs out
English Language and Literature/Letters (Bachelor's)
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's)
$49,855 · 5 yrs out

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