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Bachelor's-9% vs national median861 grads tracked

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

Ranked 256th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,536
middle 50%: $30,544 – $44,929
Median · 5 years out
$47,800
middle 50%: $42,151 – $52,841
Median · 10 years out
$54,629
middle 50%: $48,356 – $61,102

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 Lander University's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $40,536 one year after graduating, rising to $54,629 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $52,731 for this field, ranking 256th 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.

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
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,552 total interest

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$48,143 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$48,106 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$47,899 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$47,896 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$47,816 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Upstate
$47,788 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$47,724 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$47,643 · 5 yrs out
Covenant College
$47,623 · 5 yrs out
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$47,591 · 5 yrs out
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$47,574 · 5 yrs out

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$73,830 · 5 yrs out
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$71,298 · 5 yrs out
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$71,298 · 5 yrs out
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$67,887 · 5 yrs out
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$63,826 · 5 yrs out
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$63,826 · 5 yrs out
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$59,162 · 5 yrs out
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$57,867 · 5 yrs out

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