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Bachelor's0% vs national median1,409 grads tracked

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Ranked 138th of 298 bachelor's programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,053
middle 50%: $26,980 – $46,660
Median · 5 years out
$52,508
middle 50%: $44,611 – $59,202
Median · 10 years out
$60,356
middle 50%: $51,248 – $73,421

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 University of Wisconsin - River Falls's bachelor's program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earn a median $36,053 one year after graduating, rising to $60,356 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% below the national median of $52,731 for this field, ranking 138th 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
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,536 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ohio University
$52,779 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$52,764 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$52,731 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$52,646 · 5 yrs out
Langston University
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Berry College
$52,560 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$52,498 · 5 yrs out
University of Lynchburg
$52,490 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$52,393 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$52,389 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$52,374 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$52,313 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$114,092 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$87,097 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$82,142 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$82,142 · 5 yrs out
Food Science and Technology (Bachelor's)
$76,305 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Mechanization (Bachelor's)
$73,677 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$72,484 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$72,286 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$71,536 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$69,900 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$69,368 · 5 yrs out

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