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Associate+32% vs national median386 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Collin County Community College District

Ranked 11th of 151 associate programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,514
middle 50%: $20,600 – $38,573
Median · 5 years out
$56,585
middle 50%: $41,308 – $67,078
Median · 10 years out
$64,628
middle 50%: $40,342 – $71,980

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Collin County Community College District's associate program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $27,514 one year after graduating, rising to $64,628 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 32% above the national median of $42,709 for this field, ranking 11th of 151 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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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.2 yrs
≈ $10,160 total interest

Same major at other universities

Houston Community College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Alvin Community College
$62,278 · 5 yrs out
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$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Mountain View College
$61,737 · 5 yrs out
Eastfield College
$60,342 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$59,181 · 5 yrs out
Weatherford College
$56,124 · 5 yrs out
Brazosport College
$56,124 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$55,817 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$55,243 · 5 yrs out
College of the Mainland
$55,228 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$54,679 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Collin County Community College District

Fire Protection (Associate)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$87,082 · 5 yrs out
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$85,633 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Certificate)
$84,529 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$83,631 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Certificate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$78,662 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$78,310 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$78,110 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$77,103 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$76,330 · 5 yrs out

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