Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at CUNY City College

New York, NY · Master's Degree · about 99 graduates a year

$73,336
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$86,151
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$63,707
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#14 of 285
Rank by pay
#14 of 285
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,504
Median federal debt

CUNY City College graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 35% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.

How CUNY City College Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

All 285 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
1University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI$104,601$108,842#1$84,277
2California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$104,117$94,740#2$78,641
3Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA$95,683$87,065#4$77,547
4Capella University Minneapolis, MN$94,795$90,550#3$93,267
5California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$91,226$83,010#11$77,733
6California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$90,729$82,557#13$76,393
7College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$89,748$85,422#7$76,422
8New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ$89,225$78,311#21—
9CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$88,100$83,853#8$76,095
10CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$87,964$83,724#9$75,530
11CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$87,910$83,672#10$80,081
12Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL$87,843$86,305#5$90,465
13Touro University New York, NY$86,765$82,582#12$77,889
14CUNY City College New York, NY$86,151$81,998#14$73,336
15Adelphi University Garden City, NY$85,752$81,618#15$60,990
16St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$85,346$81,232#17$72,647
17Fordham University Bronx, NY$84,957$80,861#18$65,431

Other Majors at CUNY City College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$149,434$122,866#17 of 216
Educational Administration and Supervision—$117,614—
Special Education and Teaching$94,601$76,836#4 of 280
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education$90,944$78,412#1 of 7
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$85,112$77,140#5 of 52
Public Administration$81,813$57,399#97 of 243
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$81,401$57,362#15 of 29
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$79,740$75,423#15 of 380
Sustainability Studies$79,163$70,051#7 of 13
Architectural Sciences and Technology$79,051$61,110#10 of 30
Landscape Architecture$72,481—#4 of 7
Mathematics—$64,886—
Biomedical/Medical Engineering—$63,295—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$47,282—#15 of 22

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CUNY City College teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $73,336 one year after graduating and $86,151 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does CUNY City College rank for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas?

Among 285 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates, CUNY City College ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at CUNY City College worth it?

Its graduates earn 35% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($63,707), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,504.

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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.