Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Carson-Newman University

Jefferson City, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year

$42,222
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,780
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#296 of 345
Rank by pay
#253 of 345
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,861
Median federal debt

Carson-Newman University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 11% less 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 Carson-Newman 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$82,062$74,671#4—
2CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$80,207$76,340#2$46,233
3St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$78,215$74,444#5$32,643
4CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$76,925$73,217#6$58,894
5College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY$75,272$71,643#8$41,942
6University of Louisville Louisville, KY$74,873$84,779#1$56,188
7Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$74,525$70,932#9$38,556
8CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$72,919$69,404#11$49,245
9Adelphi University Garden City, NY$70,416$67,021#13$35,814
10Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL$67,961$66,771#14$54,215
…
293Cameron University Lawton, OK$45,932$51,571#206—
294North Greenville University Tigerville, SC$45,918$50,916#224$43,644
295University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$45,804$50,790#227$40,596
296Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN$45,780$50,010#253$42,222
297Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$45,738$51,789#198$33,673
298Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI$45,673$48,157#284$42,515
299Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI$45,579$48,058#287$42,737

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Credentials at Carson-Newman University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$49,873$53,243$19,118

Other Majors at Carson-Newman University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70,769$56,509#942 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$64,634—#624 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,503$42,904#605 of 1176
Psychology$49,609—#7 of 9
Communication and Media Studies$46,614$28,221#537 of 660
Special Education and Teaching—$44,404—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$44,311$25,972#557 of 610
Religion/Religious Studies$43,115—#28 of 45
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,340$43,685#593 of 680
Psychology$37,992$28,217#1000 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Carson-Newman University teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,222 one year after graduating and $45,780 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Carson-Newman 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, Carson-Newman University ranks #296 by median pay four years after graduation, and #253 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at Carson-Newman University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($51,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,861.

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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.