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

Chicago, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$44,068
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,957
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#57 of 345
Rank by pay
#75 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,500
Median federal debt

DePaul University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.

How DePaul 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
…
54Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$58,255$51,300#214$38,216
55Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX$58,187$59,159#43$48,266
56Linfield University Mcminnville, OR$57,975$58,317#54—
57DePaul University Chicago, IL$57,957$56,942#75$44,068
58SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY$57,949$55,155#115$45,110
59Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA$57,915$53,269#155$41,914
60Saint Edward's University Austin, TX$57,818$58,784#50$52,758

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

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$60,191$66,235$41,000

Other Majors at DePaul University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$113,645$79,863#6 of 99
Computer Programming$101,315$72,234#7 of 30
Economics$100,185$37,151#66 of 368
Computer Software and Media Applications$96,616$54,859#7 of 54
Management Information Systems and Services$94,197$68,769#39 of 166
Finance and Financial Management Services$93,719$66,863#90 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$93,592$69,250#86 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$93,563$53,682#15 of 84
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$91,007$61,482#6 of 37
Mathematics$89,908$55,586#46 of 309
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$86,444$84,066#10 of 476
Computer and Information Sciences$84,554$58,220#237 of 459
Information Science/Studies$82,551$60,468#77 of 148
Marketing$78,164$50,012#91 of 516
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$76,420$51,522#78 of 126
Business Administration, Management and Operations$74,847$48,920#245 of 1176
Hospitality Administration/Management$71,556$34,722#8 of 137
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$71,045$41,234#38 of 178
International Relations and National Security Studies$68,180$35,792#48 of 118
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$62,693$34,897#60 of 156
Journalism$61,708$37,388#38 of 187
Biology$61,216$30,750#298 of 841
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$59,016$18,029#16 of 103
Political Science and Government$58,163$37,531#374 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$56,014$34,453#270 of 660
Psychology$55,664$33,820#222 of 1027
Design and Applied Arts$55,213$30,536#123 of 299
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,208$43,326#112 of 680
Real Estate—$53,515—
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution$53,498$32,523#6 of 6

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $44,068 one year after graduating and $57,957 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does DePaul 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, DePaul University ranks #57 by median pay four years after graduation, and #75 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.

← All data for DePaul 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.