Bachelor's+1% vs national median654 grads tracked
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Ranked 90th of 256 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$38,260
middle 50%: $27,855 – $50,069
Median · 5 years out
$56,595
middle 50%: $46,924 – $66,310
Median · 10 years out
$66,562
middle 50%: $56,420 – $82,959
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
Teacher education graduates at this Wisconsin college earn $38k initially. Median salaries reach $57k after five years of employment.
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
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,794 total interest
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