Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year
South Dakota State University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.
How South Dakota State University Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
All 345 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $82,062 | $74,671 | #4 | — |
| 2 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $80,207 | $76,340 | #2 | $46,233 |
| 3 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $78,215 | $74,444 | #5 | $32,643 |
| 4 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | $76,925 | $73,217 | #6 | $58,894 |
| 5 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | $75,272 | $71,643 | #8 | $41,942 |
| 6 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $74,873 | $84,779 | #1 | $56,188 |
| 7 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $74,525 | $70,932 | #9 | $38,556 |
| 8 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $72,919 | $69,404 | #11 | $49,245 |
| 9 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $70,416 | $67,021 | #13 | $35,814 |
| 10 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $67,961 | $66,771 | #14 | $54,215 |
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| 189 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $50,127 | $52,853 | #167 | — |
| 190 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA | $50,123 | $45,642 | #319 | $49,750 |
| 191 | Minot State University Minot, ND | $50,105 | $51,910 | #196 | $44,973 |
| 192 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | $50,076 | $53,902 | #142 | $45,625 |
| 193 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $50,019 | $53,239 | #156 | — |
| 194 | SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY | $49,853 | $47,450 | #298 | $34,646 |
| 195 | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | $49,761 | $52,467 | #178 | $43,585 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do South Dakota State University teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,625 one year after graduating and $50,076 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does South Dakota State University rank for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas?
Among 345 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates, South Dakota State University ranks #192 by median pay four years after graduation, and #142 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at South Dakota State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,250.
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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.
