Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 51 graduates a year

$55,652
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,896
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,382
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#121 of 680
Rank by pay
#184 of 680
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Loyola University Chicago graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Loyola University Chicago 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
…
118The University of Tampa Tampa, FL$53,942$57,414#54$50,477
119Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA$53,935$54,852#112$46,555
120Rollins College Winter Park, FL$53,908$57,378#56$47,671
121Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL$53,896$52,952#184$55,652
122Florida International University Miami, FL$53,854$57,321#57$44,522
123SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY$53,834$51,239#272$36,487
124Dominican University River Forest, IL$53,810$52,868#186$45,924

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

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$68,237$61,706$33,500

Other Majors at Loyola University Chicago by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Information Systems and Services$103,884$67,801#18 of 166
Computer and Information Sciences$99,112$68,950#123 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$97,667$69,965#63 of 796
Computer Engineering$97,158$68,020#139 of 189
Business Administration, Management and Operations$89,745$64,513#56 of 1176
Finance and Financial Management Services$89,001$66,919#115 of 452
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,922$76,869#428 of 966
International Business$87,698$55,496#22 of 115
Marketing$86,662$51,065#42 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$86,190—#16 of 187
Health and Medical Administrative Services$82,040$57,876#17 of 275
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$78,575—#4 of 85
Business/Managerial Economics$78,094$61,333#46 of 84
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$77,773—#11 of 37
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$68,942$43,308#46 of 178
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$67,681$38,487#44 of 110
Security Science and Technology$64,194$51,202#11 of 45
Political Science and Government$63,437$37,007#246 of 565
Biology$62,821$31,964#253 of 841
Sociology$61,429$34,004#68 of 462
Philosophy$60,571—#29 of 86
Design and Applied Arts$59,928—#80 of 299
Social Work$59,206—#62 of 420
Anthropology$59,024$26,977#13 of 188
International Relations and National Security Studies$58,511$32,682#86 of 118
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$58,373$26,251#44 of 67
Communication and Media Studies$58,256$31,495#211 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,145$38,953#198 of 660
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$57,790$30,797#94 of 265
History$57,639$31,079#87 of 459

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $55,652 one year after graduating and $53,896 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Loyola University Chicago 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, Loyola University Chicago ranks #121 by median pay four years after graduation, and #184 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 14% 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 $25,000.

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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.