Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year

$29,653
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,780
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#41 of 345
Rank by pay
#125 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,250
Median federal debt

Southern Connecticut State University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Southern Connecticut State 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
…
38Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA$61,045$70,664#10$24,882
39Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA$61,005$55,511#103—
40Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$61,004$62,023#23$57,665
41Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT$60,780$54,721#125$29,653
42North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC$60,703$65,143#15$40,465
43State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY$60,371$57,461#66$39,714
44California State University-Chico Chico, CA$60,296$54,865#122$24,427

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Credentials at Southern Connecticut State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$59,256$61,554$20,500
Graduate/Professional Certificate—$67,807—

Other Majors at Southern Connecticut State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,870$87,795#138 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$87,705$58,480#212 of 459
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$74,538—#101 of 253
Chemistry$72,838$40,767#57 of 209
Biology$67,791$41,973#130 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,310$42,380#656 of 1176
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,336$24,025#79 of 215
Special Education and Teaching$60,365$50,641#24 of 177
Social Work$59,438$33,862#56 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$56,694$29,984#253 of 660
Public Health$53,997$35,797#136 of 215
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$53,522$46,274#15 of 55
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,411$36,168#218 of 476
Education$52,659$41,129#27 of 71
Sociology$52,249$32,013#226 of 462
Journalism$50,760$36,153#132 of 187
English Language and Literature$50,725$31,016#221 of 576
Psychology$50,642$35,716#482 of 1027
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,379$24,029#400 of 610
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$47,944—#194 of 225
Social Sciences$47,042—#67 of 87
Political Science and Government$45,270$41,383#550 of 565
Fine and Studio Arts$36,387$26,549#332 of 423
History—$34,858—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $29,653 one year after graduating and $60,780 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southern Connecticut State 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, Southern Connecticut State University ranks #41 by median pay four years after graduation, and #125 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at Southern Connecticut State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,250.

← All data for Southern Connecticut State 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.