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

Bridgewater, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 127 graduates a year

$38,216
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$58,255
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#54 of 345
Rank by pay
#214 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,490
Median federal debt

Bridgewater State University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Bridgewater 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
…
51Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX$58,868$59,851#38$47,272
52Wayne State University Detroit, MI$58,743$61,938#24$34,590
53Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$58,390$62,642#20$40,364
54Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$58,255$51,300#214$38,216
55Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX$58,187$59,159#43$48,266
56Linfield University Mcminnville, OR$57,975$58,317#54—
57DePaul University Chicago, IL$57,957$56,942#75$44,068

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

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$57,928$69,937$20,500

Other Majors at Bridgewater State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$87,099$57,007#266 of 349
Chemistry$80,287$55,376#16 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$79,315$54,221#264 of 796
Economics$70,473$43,682#266 of 368
Air Transportation$70,215$43,171#48 of 52
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$64,769$45,720#116 of 126
Criminal Justice and Corrections$64,178$43,735#69 of 660
Biology$60,880$44,626#308 of 841
Social Work$59,510$41,187#52 of 420
Political Science and Government$58,936$42,476#344 of 565
Geography and Cartography$57,550—#63 of 117
Communication and Media Studies$56,968$34,146#244 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$56,609—#106 of 225
Special Education and Teaching$55,692$50,061#46 of 177
Mathematics$54,709$48,457#286 of 309
Sociology$54,224$35,680#185 of 462
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$53,872—#204 of 253
History$52,936$34,215#180 of 459
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$52,219—#120 of 138
Psychology$51,939$35,718#401 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,523$43,800#185 of 680
English Language and Literature$51,020$34,569#214 of 576
Anthropology$50,376—#62 of 188
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$50,059$27,901#199 of 215
Fine and Studio Arts$45,747$29,595#104 of 423
Marketing—$39,871—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $38,216 one year after graduating and $58,255 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Bridgewater 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, Bridgewater State University ranks #54 by median pay four years after graduation, and #214 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,490.

← All data for Bridgewater 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.