Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · Master's Degree · about 140 graduates a year
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI | $104,601 | $108,842 | #1 | $84,277 |
| 2 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $104,117 | $94,740 | #2 | $78,641 |
| 3 | Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA | $95,683 | $87,065 | #4 | $77,547 |
| 4 | Capella University Minneapolis, MN | $94,795 | $90,550 | #3 | $93,267 |
| 5 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $91,226 | $83,010 | #11 | $77,733 |
| 6 | California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | $90,729 | $82,557 | #13 | $76,393 |
| 7 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | $89,748 | $85,422 | #7 | $76,422 |
| 8 | New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ | $89,225 | $78,311 | #21 | — |
| 9 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $88,100 | $83,853 | #8 | $76,095 |
| 10 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | $87,964 | $83,724 | #9 | $75,530 |
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| 262 | Canisius University Buffalo, NY | $51,723 | $49,230 | #279 | $48,605 |
| 263 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS | $51,641 | $53,612 | #262 | $38,898 |
| 264 | SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY | $51,519 | $49,035 | #280 | $46,636 |
| 265 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $51,494 | $56,252 | #245 | $47,975 |
| 266 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $51,451 | $58,258 | #223 | $42,624 |
| 267 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | $50,822 | $54,539 | #256 | $47,033 |
| 268 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $50,821 | $57,545 | #234 | $47,734 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Tennessee-Knoxville teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,975 one year after graduating and $51,494 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 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, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville ranks #265 by median pay four years after graduation, and #245 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas ($63,707), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.
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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.