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Bachelor's-11% vs national median343 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Southern Wesleyan University

Ranked 273rd of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,488
middle 50%: $30,675 – $45,475
Median · 5 years out
$47,005
middle 50%: $41,367 – $51,396
Median · 10 years out
$54,051
middle 50%: $46,982 – $60,795

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 Southern Wesleyan University's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $40,488 one year after graduating, rising to $54,051 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $52,731 for this field, ranking 273rd 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
8.6 yrs
≈ $9,668 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Maine
$47,424 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University - North Central
$47,386 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$47,270 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$47,084 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$47,029 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$47,005 · 5 yrs out
Grace College and Theological Seminary
$46,845 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$46,747 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Kokomo
$46,569 · 5 yrs out
Francis Marion University
$46,493 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
$46,325 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Machias
$46,276 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southern Wesleyan University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$75,845 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$67,214 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$66,998 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$64,753 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$60,915 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$60,915 · 5 yrs out
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$51,789 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$49,494 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$49,494 · 5 yrs out

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