Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
Wheaton College graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wheaton College 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | $75,637 | $71,991 | #1 | $41,997 |
| 2 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $73,857 | $70,297 | #2 | $36,410 |
| 3 | Monroe College Bronx, NY | $73,537 | $69,992 | #3 | $58,194 |
| 4 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $69,439 | $66,092 | #6 | $39,295 |
| 5 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $69,342 | $63,097 | #10 | — |
| 6 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | $67,862 | $64,591 | #7 | — |
| 7 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $67,847 | $64,576 | #8 | $35,353 |
| 8 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | $67,221 | $63,980 | #9 | $37,414 |
| 9 | Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA | $66,848 | $61,486 | #19 | $57,624 |
| 10 | American University Washington, DC | $66,160 | $57,973 | #43 | $55,625 |
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| 319 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $48,399 | $51,939 | #231 | $42,789 |
| 320 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $48,396 | $51,028 | #284 | $42,440 |
| 321 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $48,382 | $52,852 | #187 | $44,397 |
| 322 | Wheaton College Wheaton, IL | $48,374 | $47,527 | #462 | $47,714 |
| 323 | University of St Francis Joliet, IL | $48,353 | $47,506 | #465 | $43,864 |
| 324 | Carthage College Kenosha, WI | $48,349 | $50,309 | #315 | $47,185 |
| 325 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $48,344 | $51,864 | #239 | $41,821 |
Other Majors at Wheaton College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $84,829 | $62,889 | #138 of 368 |
| Computer Science | — | $81,470 | — |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $80,258 | $55,300 | #41 of 84 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $69,566 | $32,375 | #32 of 156 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $65,230 | $40,084 | #64 of 118 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $60,695 | $39,321 | #157 of 660 |
| English Language and Literature | $52,647 | $32,723 | #182 of 576 |
| Psychology | $49,974 | $31,658 | #512 of 1027 |
| Political Science and Government | — | $45,069 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $42,635 | $37,025 | #210 of 225 |
| Religious Education | $42,605 | $31,892 | #7 of 12 |
| Music | $40,329 | $26,540 | #181 of 268 |
| Philosophy | $40,076 | — | #82 of 86 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $38,363 | $23,202 | #292 of 423 |
| Anthropology | $37,501 | — | #174 of 188 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | — | $29,986 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wheaton College teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,714 one year after graduating and $48,374 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wheaton College 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, Wheaton College ranks #322 by median pay four years after graduation, and #462 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at Wheaton College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% 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.
