Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at The University of Montana-Western

Dillon, MT · Bachelor's Degree · about 24 graduates a year

$38,151
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,457
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#288 of 345
Rank by pay
#230 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

The University of Montana-Western graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Montana-Western 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
…
285Lee University Cleveland, TN$46,573$50,876#225$45,248
286Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO$46,501$49,859#257$37,057
287University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$46,483$49,604#262$43,618
288The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT$46,457$50,747#230$38,151
289University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$46,313$47,587#295$44,450
290Anderson University Anderson, SC$46,273$51,310#213$40,445
291Idaho State University Pocatello, ID$46,205$49,133#270$35,629

Other Majors at The University of Montana-Western by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,344$35,880#1129 of 1176
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,988$36,742#602 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Montana-Western teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,151 one year after graduating and $46,457 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Montana-Western 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, The University of Montana-Western ranks #288 by median pay four years after graduation, and #230 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at The University of Montana-Western worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

← All data for The University of Montana-Western · 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.