Bachelor's-10% vs national median343 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Coker University
Ranked 265th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,126
middle 50%: $34,806 – $44,315
Median · 5 years out
$47,466
middle 50%: $42,723 – $53,092
Median · 10 years out
$52,665
middle 50%: $46,692 – $59,159
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
Teacher Education graduates see a median starting salary of $40k. Ten-year earnings reach $53k.
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
8.6 yrs
≈ $9,683 total interest
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