Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, IL · Master's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$56,302
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,952
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$63,707
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#254 of 285
Rank by pay
#267 of 285
Rank, wage-adjusted
$50,834
Median federal debt

School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 96% of one year’s pay at that point.

How School of the Art Institute of Chicago Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

All 285 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
1University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI$104,601$108,842#1$84,277
2California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$104,117$94,740#2$78,641
3Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA$95,683$87,065#4$77,547
4Capella University Minneapolis, MN$94,795$90,550#3$93,267
5California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$91,226$83,010#11$77,733
6California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$90,729$82,557#13$76,393
7College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$89,748$85,422#7$76,422
8New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ$89,225$78,311#21—
9CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$88,100$83,853#8$76,095
10CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$87,964$83,724#9$75,530
…
251Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH$53,170$56,740#240—
252University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS$53,118$64,449#124—
253University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$53,077$56,494#242$43,460
254School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL$52,952$52,025#267$56,302
255University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC$52,602$56,449#243$47,741
256Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$52,560$59,012#214$51,005
257University of Maine Orono, ME$52,524$55,819#248$49,091

Other Majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Architecture$74,629—#23 of 50
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$58,809$49,062#183 of 211
Fine and Studio Arts$47,355$24,521#35 of 60
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$42,100$37,157#71 of 75

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do School of the Art Institute of Chicago teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $56,302 one year after graduating and $52,952 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does School of the Art Institute of Chicago rank for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas?

Among 285 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates, School of the Art Institute of Chicago ranks #254 by median pay four years after graduation, and #267 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at School of the Art Institute of Chicago worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($63,707), and the median federal debt at graduation is $50,834.

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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.