Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Edwardsville, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 93 graduates a year

$38,830
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,916
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,382
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#534 of 680
Rank by pay
#621 of 680
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 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
…
531Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR$43,978$51,824#242$37,244
532South Dakota State University Brookings, SD$43,934$47,290#477$43,530
533West Virginia State University Institute, WV$43,924$51,965#229$42,197
534Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL$43,916$43,147#621$38,830
535Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN$43,904$41,938#638$41,333
536Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH$43,893$46,840#497$34,983
537Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH$43,893$46,840#498$34,983

Other Majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$106,082$76,106#133 of 349
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,325$79,617#123 of 258
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$95,430$67,450#13 of 43
Computer Engineering$94,494$71,841#152 of 189
Civil Engineering$85,969$67,260#106 of 233
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,867$71,161#570 of 966
Industrial Engineering$82,744$73,092#90 of 94
Mechanical Engineering$81,428$66,546#310 of 318
Geography and Cartography$75,877$44,543#7 of 117
Business/Managerial Economics$74,248$53,219#52 of 84
Computer and Information Sciences$73,513$55,844#360 of 459
Chemistry$70,541$46,659#75 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$69,610$49,046#494 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,403$43,753#564 of 1176
Biology$60,059$38,067#331 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$57,915$39,279#214 of 660
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,110$31,570#19 of 63
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$54,615—#163 of 215
Political Science and Government$52,564$31,786#478 of 565
Social Work$52,480$36,974#188 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$52,466$36,569#373 of 660
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$52,166—#56 of 70
Sociology$51,465$35,415#253 of 462
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$49,837$28,795#419 of 610
Psychology$48,951$32,459#606 of 1027
Public Health$47,652$35,023#183 of 215
History$46,814$26,916#327 of 459
Music$46,196$34,079#101 of 268
Anthropology$44,974$23,379#103 of 188
Special Education and Teaching$43,928$44,205#155 of 177

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,830 one year after graduating and $43,916 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 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, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville ranks #534 by median pay four years after graduation, and #621 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% less 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.

← All data for Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville · 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.