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

La Mirada, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 28 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,566
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,382
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#183 of 680
Rank by pay
#493 of 680
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,594
Median federal debt

Biola University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Biola 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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180University of South Florida Tampa, FL$51,650$54,975#104$50,442
181New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM$51,592$59,735#27$41,888
182Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA$51,577$59,704#28$45,957
183Biola University La Mirada, CA$51,566$46,922#493—
184West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$51,537$60,971#21$41,214
185Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$51,523$45,371#561$43,800
186Winston-Salem State University Winston-salem, NC$51,520$55,288#92$43,077

Other Majors at Biola University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$111,200$93,629#61 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$91,330$65,246#104 of 796
Computer Science$78,943$42,882#307 of 349
Business/Commerce$69,873$46,300#76 of 271
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$69,087—#21 of 215
Political Science and Government$65,558—#194 of 565
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$62,319$36,319#88 of 178
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$60,082$29,388#35 of 158
Biology$60,014$27,371#333 of 841
Journalism$59,925$41,997#47 of 187
Bible/Biblical Studies$58,569$37,518#1 of 35
Communication and Media Studies$53,781—#342 of 660
Music$50,781$19,978#54 of 268
Psychology$49,450$26,764#565 of 1027
Fine and Studio Arts$47,596$25,372#81 of 423
Sociology$47,052$30,092#360 of 462
English Language and Literature$43,154$21,624#446 of 576
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies$41,492$25,750—
Religious Education$40,261$30,887#9 of 12
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$29,298—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $51,566 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Biola 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, Biola University ranks #183 by median pay four years after graduation, and #493 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($47,382), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,594.

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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.