Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year

$40,113
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,303
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#269 of 345
Rank by pay
#334 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,747
Median federal debt

University of Northern Colorado graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Northern Colorado 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
…
266University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI$47,537$49,465#268$40,005
267Boise State University Boise, ID$47,505$50,515#240$41,141
268Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA$47,307$54,761#124$47,684
269University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO$47,303$44,238#334$40,113
270Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI$47,270$49,841#258$42,172
271Morehead State University Morehead, KY$47,242$53,492#151$35,150
272Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN$47,219$45,104#328$43,875

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Credentials at University of Northern Colorado

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$58,436$65,117—

Other Majors at University of Northern Colorado by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$95,775$56,557#148 of 189
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,712$74,308#581 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$74,278$50,739#255 of 1176
Physics$73,186$34,373#79 of 107
Political Science and Government$65,783$37,458#192 of 565
Chemistry$65,414$45,406#114 of 209
Economics$65,025$45,257#323 of 368
Geography and Cartography$62,369$36,996#43 of 117
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$57,989$46,954#88 of 138
Journalism$57,603$30,216#75 of 187
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,508$26,425#125 of 215
Communication and Media Studies$56,520$34,892#256 of 660
International/Globalization Studies$55,967—#47 of 87
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$55,946$28,224#35 of 70
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,282$38,422#316 of 660
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$54,921$39,099#95 of 156
Biology$53,470$34,647#584 of 841
History$52,423$35,403#200 of 459
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$52,363$35,308#19 of 55
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,016$33,952#342 of 610
Mathematics$51,939$44,668#294 of 309
Anthropology$51,715$35,432#55 of 188
Special Education and Teaching$51,008$44,009#94 of 177
Psychology$49,455$32,351#564 of 1027
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,643—#169 of 207
Sociology$48,154$36,077#335 of 462
Fine and Studio Arts$46,502$30,663#92 of 423
English Language and Literature$46,455$30,689#364 of 576
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$46,089$24,761#35 of 255
Nutrition Sciences$45,979$39,258#52 of 53

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $40,113 one year after graduating and $47,303 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Northern Colorado 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, University of Northern Colorado ranks #269 by median pay four years after graduation, and #334 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at University of Northern Colorado worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,747.

← All data for University of Northern Colorado · 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.