Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at South Texas College

Mcallen, TX · Associate's Degree · about 250 graduates a year

$16,902
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$31,083
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$37,656
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#137 of 160
Rank by pay
#140 of 160
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

South Texas College graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How South Texas 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—
…
134Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI$32,363$33,675#127$23,796
135Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Mountain Home, AR$31,480$37,097#109—
136Robeson Community College Lumberton, NC$31,435$33,734#126—
137South Texas College Mcallen, TX$31,083$31,602#140$16,902
138Central Carolina Community College Sanford, NC$31,024$33,293#129—
139Edgecombe Community College Tarboro, NC$30,898$33,158#130$22,259
140Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA$30,884$31,971#136—

Other Majors at South Texas College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,029$75,733#228 of 962
Engineering$63,940—#48 of 53
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$63,833$68,727#294 of 560
Precision Metal Working$54,464$33,167#42 of 66
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$53,246$30,307#130 of 176
Computer and Information Sciences$43,650$26,755#109 of 122
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$41,483$22,822#38 of 39
Criminal Justice and Corrections$39,235$25,738#369 of 426
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$39,050$32,084#376 of 476
Communication and Media Studies$37,778—#38 of 53
Business/Commerce$37,416$24,738#195 of 205
Biology$37,289$28,791#38 of 47
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$36,477$22,699#25 of 31
Social Work$35,379$18,336#29 of 36
History$32,363——
Computer Science$31,376—#23 of 23
Psychology$30,857$19,552#100 of 106
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$30,621$19,971#68 of 93
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$29,990$20,366#936 of 947
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$29,889—#55 of 57
English Language and Literature$29,167—#11 of 14
Health and Medical Administrative Services—$27,545—
Culinary Arts and Related Services—$24,084—
Design and Applied Arts$23,961—#90 of 90
American Sign Language$22,261—#6 of 6

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $16,902 one year after graduating and $31,083 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does South Texas 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, South Texas College ranks #137 by median pay four years after graduation, and #140 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at South Texas College worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($37,656).

← All data for South Texas College · 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.