Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 58 graduates a year
Purdue University Northwest graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Purdue University Northwest 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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| 278 | Marywood University Scranton, PA | $49,229 | $50,066 | #331 | $38,598 |
| 279 | Waldorf University Forest City, IA | $49,228 | $51,782 | #243 | — |
| 280 | North Central College Naperville, IL | $49,224 | $48,362 | #415 | $47,668 |
| 281 | Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN | $49,224 | $52,808 | #190 | $45,071 |
| 282 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $49,209 | $52,808 | #191 | $29,897 |
| 283 | Troy University Troy, AL | $49,195 | $55,841 | #77 | $42,788 |
| 284 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $49,139 | $55,777 | #80 | $42,981 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Purdue University Northwest teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,071 one year after graduating and $49,224 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Purdue University Northwest 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, Purdue University Northwest ranks #281 by median pay four years after graduation, and #190 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at Purdue University Northwest worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% 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 $24,500.
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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.