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

Pittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 55 graduates a year

$41,502
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,883
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,382
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#243 of 680
Rank by pay
#294 of 680
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Duquesne University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Duquesne 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
…
240Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ$50,010$51,386#263$42,056
241Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$50,007$52,727#196$42,791
242Stonehill College Easton, MA$49,884$43,928#604$44,027
243Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA$49,883$50,731#294$41,502
244Shorter University Rome, GA$49,864$51,619#252$39,460
245University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$49,861$53,492#162$45,250
246Clemson University Clemson, SC$49,861$55,288#93$41,080

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

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$38,045$51,909—

Other Majors at Duquesne University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$105,387—#20 of 253
Health and Medical Administrative Services$95,128—#3 of 275
Computer and Information Sciences$92,789$64,914#169 of 459
Computer Science$92,606$65,098#222 of 349
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$88,272—#89 of 118
Accounting and Related Services$86,169$60,666#161 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,802$70,265#539 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,781$59,878#157 of 452
International Business$78,157$60,748#37 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$77,822$58,781#184 of 1176
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$72,059—#17 of 85
Biology$70,958$36,643#91 of 841
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$69,977$41,787#104 of 126
Marketing$66,542$47,897#261 of 516
Political Science and Government$66,444$28,840#173 of 565
Business/Corporate Communications$65,898$38,207#8 of 25
International Relations and National Security Studies$65,169$39,630#65 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$64,538$39,651#73 of 178
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$64,196—#43 of 215
Mathematics$64,164$49,314#218 of 309
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$62,319—#73 of 110
Computer Software and Media Applications$60,310$41,394#27 of 54
Sociology$55,050$29,661#167 of 462
Journalism$54,081—#99 of 187
English Language and Literature$54,025$31,887#155 of 576
Communication and Media Studies$50,794$33,275#421 of 660
History$50,090$29,451#243 of 459
Psychology$48,850$32,291#613 of 1027
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations—$48,319—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,096$45,890#249 of 345

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $41,502 one year after graduating and $49,883 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Duquesne 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, Duquesne University ranks #243 by median pay four years after graduation, and #294 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 5% 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 $27,000.

← All data for Duquesne 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.