Associate+28% vs national median541 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at San Antonio College
Ranked 18th of 151 associate programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$27,519
middle 50%: $20,638 – $38,738
Median · 5 years out
$54,504
middle 50%: $34,981 – $64,760
Median · 10 years out
$63,548
middle 50%: $50,767 – $68,740
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
Teacher Education associate degree holders earn $28k in their first year. Median pay reaches $64k by year ten.
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
8.4 yrs
≈ $10,419 total interest
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