Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Ashford University

San Diego, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 574 graduates a year

$33,594
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,748
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,382
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#544 of 680
Rank by pay
#664 of 680
Rank, wage-adjusted
$31,000
Median federal debt

Ashford University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 71% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ashford University Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

All 680 colleges reporting teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods 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
1College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$75,637$71,991#1$41,997
2CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$73,857$70,297#2$36,410
3Monroe College Bronx, NY$73,537$69,992#3$58,194
4St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$69,439$66,092#6$39,295
5University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$69,342$63,097#10—
6CUNY York College Jamaica, NY$67,862$64,591#7—
7Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$67,847$64,576#8$35,353
8CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$67,221$63,980#9$37,414
9Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA$66,848$61,486#19$57,624
10American University Washington, DC$66,160$57,973#43$55,625
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541Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH$43,893$46,840#502$34,983
542Bellarmine University Louisville, KY$43,808$49,604#350$38,469
543University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI$43,805$45,581#551$39,290
544Ashford University San Diego, CA$43,748$39,808#664$33,594
545Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC$43,743$48,504#402$40,478
546Champlain College Burlington, VT$43,734$44,918#575$26,805
547University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC$43,728$48,488#404$38,667

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Credentials at Ashford University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$25,553$36,261$24,750
Master's Degree$47,130$56,444$38,554

Other Majors at Ashford University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
International Business$81,292$71,369#31 of 115
Management Information Systems and Services$77,907$61,359#96 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,782$61,466#321 of 1176
Educational/Instructional Media Design$68,414——
Public Administration$68,344$65,503#16 of 47
Marketing$66,307$54,286#267 of 516
Business/Managerial Economics$65,737$66,360#71 of 84
Human Resources Management and Services$65,002$51,118#119 of 187
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,426$57,566#402 of 452
Communication and Media Studies$61,909$58,089#128 of 660
Accounting and Related Services$61,522$50,350#683 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,144$47,869#148 of 660
Real Estate$58,733$49,261#23 of 25
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$56,666$37,853#22 of 90
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$55,689—#94 of 156
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,435$41,893#127 of 265
Political Science and Government$54,740$55,196#441 of 565
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,801$45,459#189 of 275
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,665$44,513#353 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,307$49,010#269 of 476
Sociology$51,004$43,202#268 of 462
Gerontology$49,843$33,706#6 of 6
History$49,773$46,581#256 of 459
Social Sciences$48,970$45,588#58 of 87
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$48,922$39,676#33 of 50
Psychology$48,325$38,524#635 of 1027
Education$47,107$34,704#45 of 71
English Language and Literature$47,071$29,520#346 of 576
Behavioral Sciences$45,157$37,661#15 of 20
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$44,852$36,944#133 of 172

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ashford University teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,594 one year after graduating and $43,748 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ashford University rank for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods?

Among 680 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates, Ashford University ranks #544 by median pay four years after graduation, and #664 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at Ashford University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($47,382), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,000.

← All data for Ashford 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.