Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 133 graduates a year

$34,392
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$38,807
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,382
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#655 of 680
Rank by pay
#644 of 680
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

University of Central Missouri graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 55% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Central Missouri 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$75,637$71,991#1$41,997
2CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$73,857$70,297#2$36,410
3Monroe College Bronx, NY$73,537$69,992#3$58,194
4St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$69,439$66,092#6$39,295
5University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$69,342$63,097#10—
6CUNY York College Jamaica, NY$67,862$64,591#7—
7Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$67,847$64,576#8$35,353
8CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$67,221$63,980#9$37,414
9Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA$66,848$61,486#19$57,624
10American University Washington, DC$66,160$57,973#43$55,625
…
652California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$38,985$35,474#679$25,177
653University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO$38,980$41,795#640$35,731
654Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY$38,951$44,104#598$37,366
655University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO$38,807$41,609#644$34,392
656Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY$38,656$43,770#607$37,288
657Evangel University Springfield, MO$38,614$41,402#646$36,005
658Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH$38,535$41,123#651$33,735

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Credentials at University of Central Missouri

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$43,502$45,860$24,332

Other Majors at University of Central Missouri by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$96,186$74,177#20 of 57
Computer Science$90,822$67,040#239 of 349
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$84,738$67,263#9 of 19
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$84,428$57,502#48 of 99
Computer and Information Sciences$81,657—#279 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$80,542$70,840#699 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$76,930$56,565#316 of 796
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$75,375$61,424#25 of 34
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$71,326$60,774#5 of 9
Economics$69,359$41,076#281 of 368
Finance and Financial Management Services$66,897$49,785#379 of 452
Political Science and Government$63,965$35,556#223 of 565
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$61,784$39,401#94 of 178
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$60,063$55,553#171 of 253
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,736$42,588#843 of 1176
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$55,753—#151 of 215
Homeland Security$54,595—#30 of 33
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$53,677$33,674#108 of 156
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,875$37,221#400 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$52,463—#374 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,328$34,844#334 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,897$36,845#254 of 476
Social Work$51,349$39,295#219 of 420
Marketing$50,774$43,320#492 of 516
Hospitality Administration/Management$48,931—#110 of 137
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$48,179$18,403#23 of 255
Biology$48,112$34,102#734 of 841
Research and Experimental Psychology$47,390$34,822#72 of 82
Agricultural Business and Management$47,248$38,998#76 of 77
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$46,803—#67 of 70

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Central Missouri teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $34,392 one year after graduating and $38,807 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Central Missouri 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, University of Central Missouri ranks #655 by median pay four years after graduation, and #644 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at University of Central Missouri worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($47,382), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

← All data for University of Central Missouri · 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.