Bachelor's-3% vs national median1,705 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Coastal Carolina University
Ranked 168th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,291
middle 50%: $33,148 – $48,490
Median · 5 years out
$50,996
middle 50%: $45,032 – $57,643
Median · 10 years out
$57,794
middle 50%: $51,000 – $66,068
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Coastal Carolina University Teacher Education graduates begin with a $42,291 median salary. This grows to $57,794 after ten years.
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
≈ $8,917 total interest
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