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

Montclair, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 45 graduates a year

$46,343
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,007
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#14 of 345
Rank by pay
#73 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,500
Median federal debt

Montclair State University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 26% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Montclair 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
11The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$67,192$68,315#12—
12SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$66,128$62,940#18$36,776
13Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$65,410$62,257#21$49,186
14Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$65,007$57,056#73$46,343
15University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$64,916$63,936#17$32,184
16California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$63,798$58,052#57$33,493
17St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY$63,672$60,603#32$40,790

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

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$65,094$70,662$25,784

Other Majors at Montclair State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$109,167$104,219#74 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$84,906$56,917#183 of 796
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$81,519$41,068#8 of 110
Computer and Information Sciences$79,692$46,739#302 of 459
Chemistry$74,401$55,389#46 of 209
Mathematics$68,371$50,810#172 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,235$42,336#427 of 1176
Biology$67,541$37,179#134 of 841
Economics$66,148$39,375#314 of 368
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$65,826$43,985#45 of 138
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$62,999$29,633#23 of 158
Legal Professions and Studies$61,036$27,613#3 of 13
Political Science and Government$60,984$26,704#301 of 565
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$59,866$35,808#11 of 50
Communication and Media Studies$59,247$28,062#191 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,308$29,907#153 of 610
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$58,236$33,686#68 of 207
Design and Applied Arts$56,176$26,027#113 of 299
Public Health$55,681$34,032#121 of 215
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$55,208$47,487#128 of 225
Journalism$53,579$25,575#108 of 187
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$53,575$34,109#33 of 172
Geography and Cartography$53,285$42,638#96 of 117
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$52,511—#9 of 49
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$52,435$36,299#217 of 253
History$52,160$31,607#206 of 459
Sociology$52,053$32,268#235 of 462
Social Work$51,646$33,095#213 of 420
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,469$22,201#264 of 476
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$50,790$28,474#31 of 144

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $46,343 one year after graduating and $65,007 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Montclair 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, Montclair State University ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #73 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 26% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.

← All data for Montclair 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.