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

Dobbs Ferry, NY · Master's Degree · about 92 graduates a year

$63,434
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,974
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,916
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#41 of 380
Rank by pay
#42 of 380
Rank, wage-adjusted
$41,000
Median federal debt

Mercy University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Mercy University Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

All 380 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
1California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA$97,033$88,294#1$78,501
2California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$91,505$83,264#4$56,050
3University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC$89,963$78,831#9$71,998
4California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$89,925$81,826#5$74,192
5Boricua College New York, NY$89,128$84,831#2$80,992
6Pace University New York, NY$85,077$80,976#6$75,725
7University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$84,909$77,262#10$67,644
8St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$83,019$79,017#8$73,384
9Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CA$80,974$73,681#20$67,806
10University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$80,738$74,262#16$72,769
…
38Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA$73,293$66,692#71$64,034
39Endicott College Beverly, MA$73,257$64,510#96$61,759
40Rowan University Glassboro, NJ$73,182$64,231#100$64,645
41Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$72,974$69,456#42$63,434
42University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$72,741$73,978#19$59,413
43Heritage University Toppenish, WA$72,707$66,875#68$66,239
44Bank Street College of Education New York, NY$72,561$69,063#45$61,775

Other Majors at Mercy University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$153,317$135,885#11 of 216
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$139,972$140,982#2 of 36
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$128,609$137,806#119 of 432
Educational Administration and Supervision$122,180$113,653#3 of 453
Accounting and Related Services$106,554$78,675#75 of 349
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$90,632$81,513#69 of 72
Business Administration, Management and Operations$87,505$65,385#533 of 861
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$84,854$64,546#18 of 211
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$81,952$59,035#21 of 243
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$81,625$67,880#8 of 52
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$81,517$72,491#24 of 285
Health and Medical Administrative Services$79,435$68,942#142 of 211
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$78,548$69,598#40 of 322
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$69,332$56,693#41 of 204
Education$66,077—#90 of 214
Psychology$62,838$48,315#59 of 92
English Language and Literature—$49,422—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $63,434 one year after graduating and $72,974 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Mercy University rank for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods?

Among 380 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates, Mercy University ranks #41 by median pay four years after graduation, and #42 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($59,916), and the median federal debt at graduation is $41,000.

← All data for Mercy 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.