Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY · Master's Degree · about 95 graduates a year

$64,011
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,386
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$63,707
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#44 of 285
Rank by pay
#62 of 285
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,811
Median federal debt

Stony Brook University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 15% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Stony Brook University 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
…
41University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL$74,462$73,158#38$70,171
42Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$73,955$65,125#117$60,505
43New York University New York, NY$73,536$69,991#60$69,231
44Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$73,386$69,848#62$64,011
45Eastern University Saint Davids, PA$73,138$74,382#30$61,276
46Long Island University Brookville, NY$72,752$69,245#68$50,491
47Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$72,680$66,134#105—

Other Majors at Stony Brook University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$184,407—#8 of 78
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$145,737$122,527#26 of 216
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$134,363$126,792#86 of 432
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$117,308$115,213#8 of 36
Applied Mathematics$115,518$83,112#10 of 17
Business Administration, Management and Operations$109,573$70,196#239 of 861
Finance and Financial Management Services$108,626$67,332#37 of 69
Mechanical Engineering$104,470$82,757#72 of 83
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$104,443—#58 of 62
Health and Medical Administrative Services$99,795$72,984#59 of 211
Medical Illustration and Informatics$99,289$70,381#17 of 27
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$95,322$46,439#35 of 40
Human Resources Management and Services$92,520$71,278#54 of 159
Accounting and Related Services$91,337$69,523#206 of 349
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$89,107$74,387#5 of 34
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$83,252$59,000#23 of 211
Public Health$81,990$64,289#87 of 201
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$78,487$69,204#1 of 33
Public Policy Analysis$77,523$54,079#42 of 50
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$77,223$63,269#13 of 52
Marketing$73,000$64,488#29 of 37
Biology$71,973$46,316#27 of 57
Psychology$71,005$36,927#35 of 92
Educational Administration and Supervision$68,274$56,069#258 of 453
Social Work$67,350$51,751#79 of 279
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy—$37,701—
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies—$34,855—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $64,011 one year after graduating and $73,386 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Stony Brook University 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, Stony Brook University ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #62 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at Stony Brook University worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($63,707), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,811.

← All data for Stony Brook 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.