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Bachelor's-2% vs national median330 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Ranked 133rd of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,981
middle 50%: $25,774 – $47,816
Median · 5 years out
$54,641
middle 50%: $47,583 – $62,314
Median · 10 years out
$65,902
middle 50%: $56,100 – $80,679

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas earn a median $34,981 one year after graduating, rising to $65,902 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $55,879 for this field, ranking 133rd of 256 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
7.9 yrs
≈ $9,389 total interest

Same major at other universities

Black Hills State University
$54,842 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
$54,785 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$54,784 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University - Saint Paul
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$54,666 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State University
$54,653 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Northwest
$54,632 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Fort Valley State University
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$54,601 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$54,593 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
$54,581 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$127,359 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$127,359 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,705 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$98,859 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$98,859 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$88,666 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$86,754 · 5 yrs out
Materials Sciences (Bachelor's)
$84,610 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$82,818 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$81,223 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$78,272 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$77,324 · 5 yrs out

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