Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 112 graduates a year
Grand Valley State University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Grand Valley 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $82,062 | $74,671 | #4 | — |
| 2 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $80,207 | $76,340 | #2 | $46,233 |
| 3 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $78,215 | $74,444 | #5 | $32,643 |
| 4 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | $76,925 | $73,217 | #6 | $58,894 |
| 5 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | $75,272 | $71,643 | #8 | $41,942 |
| 6 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $74,873 | $84,779 | #1 | $56,188 |
| 7 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $74,525 | $70,932 | #9 | $38,556 |
| 8 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $72,919 | $69,404 | #11 | $49,245 |
| 9 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $70,416 | $67,021 | #13 | $35,814 |
| 10 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $67,961 | $66,771 | #14 | $54,215 |
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| 198 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | $49,676 | $51,690 | #204 | $44,161 |
| 199 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA | $49,665 | $50,510 | #241 | $36,800 |
| 200 | Hope College Holland, MI | $49,627 | $52,326 | #183 | $45,137 |
| 201 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $49,612 | $52,310 | #184 | $46,124 |
| 202 | University of Mary Bismarck, ND | $49,612 | $51,399 | #212 | $43,299 |
| 203 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $49,588 | $52,285 | #185 | $43,996 |
| 204 | Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX | $49,566 | $50,394 | #245 | $51,360 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Grand Valley State University teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,124 one year after graduating and $49,612 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Grand Valley 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, Grand Valley State University ranks #201 by median pay four years after graduation, and #184 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at Grand Valley State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,000.
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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.