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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Western Wyoming Community College

Ranked 45th of 151 associate programs in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$25,751
middle 50%: $19,444 – $33,708
Median · 5 years out
$44,810
middle 50%: $28,680 – $60,917
Median · 10 years out
$56,170
middle 50%: $36,903 – $69,584

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

This Wyoming community college sees teacher education graduates earning $26k in their first year. Median pay rises to $45k by year five and $56k 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
9.8 yrs
≈ $12,290 total interest

Same major at other universities

Leeward Community College
$45,999 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$45,703 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Texas Junior College
$45,451 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$45,324 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Bend College
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
North Central Texas College
$45,181 · 5 yrs out
Bunker Hill Community College
$45,014 · 5 yrs out
Temple College
$44,669 · 5 yrs out
Snow College
$44,521 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Wyoming College
$44,087 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Orange
$43,879 · 5 yrs out
Panola College
$43,539 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Western Wyoming Community College

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other (Certificate)
$138,252 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$131,303 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$131,293 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$129,644 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$120,780 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$120,553 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$114,092 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$110,315 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$110,315 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$75,771 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$75,771 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$74,671 · 5 yrs out

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