Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Fort Hays State University

Hays, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 94 graduates a year

$43,273
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,945
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#101 of 345
Rank by pay
#95 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,124
Median federal debt

Fort Hays State University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Fort Hays State University Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

All 345 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
1California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$82,062$74,671#4—
2CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$80,207$76,340#2$46,233
3St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$78,215$74,444#5$32,643
4CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$76,925$73,217#6$58,894
5College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$75,272$71,643#8$41,942
6University of Louisville Louisville, KY$74,873$84,779#1$56,188
7Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$74,525$70,932#9$38,556
8CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$72,919$69,404#11$49,245
9Adelphi University Garden City, NY$70,416$67,021#13$35,814
10Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL$67,961$66,771#14$54,215
…
98University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI$54,043$56,234#91$39,673
99Belmont University Nashville, TN$53,999$58,988#46—
100Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA$53,974$54,892#121$36,936
101Fort Hays State University Hays, KS$53,945$56,004#95$43,273
102The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL$53,940$61,227#27$28,391
103Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL$53,898$52,954#164$46,835
104Radford University Radford, VA$53,863$49,047#273$31,071

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Credentials at Fort Hays State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$38,898$51,641$12,900

Other Majors at Fort Hays State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,957$67,435#714 of 966
Computer Programming$73,380$57,162#23 of 30
Political Science and Government$72,384$30,454#99 of 565
Information Science/Studies$67,823$56,399#118 of 148
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$65,526$54,142#22 of 37
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,524$47,313#401 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$63,148$56,503#654 of 796
Marketing$62,261$45,619#358 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,153$52,129#754 of 1176
Agricultural Business and Management$58,520$47,012#57 of 77
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$58,463$62,386#184 of 253
Biology$58,355$37,134#404 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,790$42,428#301 of 660
Management Information Systems and Services—$55,111—
Social Work$53,549$42,413#167 of 420
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,176$42,795#229 of 476
Psychology$51,898$40,009#404 of 1027
Economics—$50,690—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$50,246—#198 of 215
Agriculture—$48,048—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,190$42,112#481 of 680
Sociology$44,405$38,075#392 of 462
Chemistry—$44,261—
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences—$43,421—
Fine and Studio Arts$39,280$31,909#269 of 423
Hospitality Administration/Management—$34,004—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Fort Hays State University teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $43,273 one year after graduating and $53,945 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Fort Hays State University rank for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas?

Among 345 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates, Fort Hays State University ranks #101 by median pay four years after graduation, and #95 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at Fort Hays State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,124.

← All data for Fort Hays State University · 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.