Bachelor's-1% vs national median534 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at College of Charleston
Ranked 114th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,017
middle 50%: $23,089 – $41,638
Median · 5 years out
$55,545
middle 50%: $41,623 – $75,408
Median · 10 years out
$70,043
middle 50%: $50,539 – $93,377
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
The College of Charleston reports a median year-one salary of $31k for Teacher Education graduates. Earnings grow to $70k by the tenth year.
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.
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Paid off in
8 yrs
≈ $9,759 total interest
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