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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Furman University

Ranked 78th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,000
middle 50%: $37,617 – $47,460
Median · 5 years out
$55,069
middle 50%: $49,666 – $60,967
Median · 10 years out
$58,363
middle 50%: $48,658 – $67,683

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

Graduates of Furman University's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $43,000 one year after graduating, rising to $58,363 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% above the national median of $52,731 for this field, ranking 78th of 298 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.

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Paid off in
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,429 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southern Oregon University
$55,197 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont University
$55,181 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Gwinnett College
$55,142 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$55,133 · 5 yrs out
Butler University
$55,114 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$55,111 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$54,966 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$54,857 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
$54,850 · 5 yrs out
Utah Tech University
$54,738 · 5 yrs out
Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
$54,715 · 5 yrs out
Georgia College & State University
$54,708 · 5 yrs out

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$111,278 · 5 yrs out
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$96,257 · 5 yrs out
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$92,861 · 5 yrs out
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$86,717 · 5 yrs out
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$84,537 · 5 yrs out
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$83,368 · 5 yrs out
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$82,749 · 5 yrs out
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$82,749 · 5 yrs out
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$78,655 · 5 yrs out
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$74,643 · 5 yrs out
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$73,347 · 5 yrs out
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$73,347 · 5 yrs out

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