Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Houston Community College

Houston, TX · Associate's Degree · about 152 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$58,451
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$37,656
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 160
Rank by pay
#1 of 160
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,365
Median federal debt

Houston Community College graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 55% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Houston Community College Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

All 160 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
1Houston Community College Houston, TX$58,451$59,428#1—
2Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ$58,335$51,200#13—
3Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown, MD$57,290$50,279#16—
4Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX$55,136$56,057#2$24,507
5San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX$54,018$54,920#4$19,581
6Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD$53,984$47,377#22—
7Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX$53,830$54,729#5$20,236
8Casper College Casper, WY$53,470$55,727#3—
9College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV$52,719$54,716#6$19,662
10Collin County Community College District Mckinney, TX$52,314$53,188#7—

Other Majors at Houston Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,002$66,743#202 of 962
Engineering Science$80,602$61,518#1 of 7
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$80,188$67,098#57 of 560
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$78,980$56,005#33 of 237
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians$74,124$60,612#12 of 16
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians$73,729$47,146—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$63,664$48,172#12 of 57
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$62,339$42,875#19 of 87
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$60,458$45,548#17 of 39
Biology$58,846$24,621#4 of 47
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,985$34,732#172 of 547
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$52,208$42,459#97 of 476
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$48,944$29,423#128 of 947
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$48,330$39,835#162 of 176
Accounting and Related Services$46,694$34,447#153 of 225
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$36,872$35,300#30 of 57
Graphic Communications$34,557$16,155#13 of 22
Design and Applied Arts$30,434—#82 of 90
Culinary Arts and Related Services$27,150$26,419#94 of 96
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$27,069—#26 of 26
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$22,631$15,372#8 of 11

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Houston Community College teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates make?

Graduates earn $58,451 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Houston Community College rank for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods?

Among 160 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates, Houston Community College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at Houston Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 55% more than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($37,656), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,365.

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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.