Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 78 graduates a year

$57,145
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,178
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,382
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#31 of 680
Rank by pay
#189 of 680
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,748
Median federal debt

Rider University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Rider University 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
…
28University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK$60,612$58,046#41—
29Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ$60,433$53,041#181$48,946
30Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA$60,338$54,904#107$33,727
31Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ$60,178$52,817#189$57,145
32Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$60,125$61,129#20$55,814
33Whitworth University Spokane, WA$60,010$55,196#98$42,846
34Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs Spokane, WA$60,010$55,196#99$42,846

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Credentials at Rider University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$58,490$67,463$17,860

Other Majors at Rider University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$91,950$65,849#100 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$88,405$57,881#118 of 452
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$82,193$58,890#68 of 126
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$79,664—#14 of 156
Computer and Information Sciences$72,734$41,421#367 of 459
Human Resources Management and Services$70,122$40,941#80 of 187
International Business$69,451$53,124#74 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,423$50,838#393 of 1176
Marketing$67,230$44,352#246 of 516
Mathematics$65,648$50,478#203 of 309
Public Health$64,454—#49 of 215
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$63,612$38,600#78 of 178
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$61,208$52,940#36 of 345
Communication and Media Studies$59,897$41,864#172 of 660
Biology$58,008$41,181#418 of 841
Psychology$57,202$38,118#163 of 1027
Sociology$56,736$36,705#132 of 462
Political Science and Government$56,713—#404 of 565
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,724$41,315#185 of 476
History$53,311$46,393#172 of 459
English Language and Literature$51,521—#201 of 576
Design and Applied Arts$51,406$29,445#167 of 299
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,173$36,053#483 of 660
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$46,733$16,690#104 of 158
Music$43,753$20,727#133 of 268
Dance—$24,515—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $57,145 one year after graduating and $60,178 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Rider University 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, Rider University ranks #31 by median pay four years after graduation, and #189 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at Rider University worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($47,382), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,748.

← All data for Rider 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.