Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Harding University

Searcy, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 33 graduates a year

$40,489
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,067
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#173 of 345
Rank by pay
#33 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Harding University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Harding University Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

All 345 colleges reporting teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$82,062$74,671#4—
2CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$80,207$76,340#2$46,233
3St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$78,215$74,444#5$32,643
4CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$76,925$73,217#6$58,894
5College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$75,272$71,643#8$41,942
6University of Louisville Louisville, KY$74,873$84,779#1$56,188
7Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$74,525$70,932#9$38,556
8CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$72,919$69,404#11$49,245
9Adelphi University Garden City, NY$70,416$67,021#13$35,814
10Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL$67,961$66,771#14$54,215
…
170University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC$51,250$54,999#120$45,316
171North Central College Naperville, IL$51,247$50,350#247$48,074
172Russell Sage College Troy, NY$51,080$48,618#278—
173Harding University Searcy, AR$51,067$60,178#33$40,489
174Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM$51,003$59,053#45$30,513
175Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK$50,918$57,169#68—
176University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI$50,827$52,888#166$42,256

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Credentials at Harding University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$48,014—

Other Majors at Harding University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$92,014$78,041#227 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$80,311$58,649#249 of 796
Mechanical Engineering$73,601$53,229#317 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$71,872$69,743#931 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,203$53,876#319 of 452
Marketing$62,558$46,738#351 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,025$40,081#718 of 1176
Design and Applied Arts$60,567$35,582#75 of 299
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$58,843—#84 of 225
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$58,184—#116 of 215
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,149$29,178#284 of 610
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$51,434$33,577#159 of 178
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,992$38,818#518 of 660
Social Work$48,833$41,835#307 of 420
Bible/Biblical Studies$48,762$48,073#12 of 35
Psychology$45,814$29,219#763 of 1027
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,328$27,686#435 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,228$42,251#615 of 680
Education—$39,242—
English Language and Literature$37,384$19,588#542 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Harding University teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,489 one year after graduating and $51,067 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Harding University rank for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas?

Among 345 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates, Harding University ranks #173 by median pay four years after graduation, and #33 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at Harding University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Harding University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.