Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

University Park, PA · Master's Degree · about 1 graduates a year

$60,379
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,663
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$63,707
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#64 of 285
Rank by pay
#53 of 285
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 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
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61University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA$69,694$61,373#175$62,088
62Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA$69,663$70,848#51$60,379
63Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$69,663$70,848#52$60,379
64Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA$69,663$70,848#53$60,379
65Towson University Towson, MD$69,571$61,057#178$61,191
66University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$69,534$63,271#140$57,494
67Temple University Philadelphia, PA$69,374$70,554#57$63,453

Other Majors at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$166,387$116,067#16 of 78
Information Science/Studies$158,815$128,867#5 of 71
Physics$150,865$103,672#3 of 9
Systems Engineering$145,507$124,293#13 of 27
Computer Engineering$140,393$118,192#12 of 23
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$139,676$110,689#25 of 92
Computational Science$137,367$108,240#5 of 5
Statistics$129,392$100,281#11 of 18
Business Administration, Management and Operations$127,665$106,923#127 of 861
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$117,728$99,406#275 of 432
Health and Medical Administrative Services$111,065$82,437#46 of 211
Accounting and Related Services$110,498$72,209#46 of 349
Engineering$107,278$86,913#12 of 16
Homeland Security$106,535$85,563#9 of 28
Human Resources Management and Services$103,541$82,757#33 of 159
Geography and Cartography$102,798$88,086#4 of 17
Mechanical Engineering—$102,645—
Psychology$99,841$71,252#2 of 14
Manufacturing Engineering—$93,432—
Public Health$90,383$61,758#48 of 201
Public Administration$87,710$69,773#48 of 243
Community Organization and Advocacy$84,981$72,426#3 of 10
Educational/Instructional Media Design—$65,835—
Educational Administration and Supervision$63,797$51,915#329 of 453
Special Education and Teaching$63,109$59,658#141 of 280
Curriculum and Instruction$62,403$60,365#83 of 190

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pennsylvania State University-World Campus teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $60,379 one year after graduating and $69,663 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 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, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #53 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($63,707).

← All data for Pennsylvania State University-World Campus · 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.