Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Fairmont State University

Fairmont, WV · Master's Degree · about 48 graduates a year

$46,594
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,914
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,916
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#330 of 380
Rank by pay
#187 of 380
Rank, wage-adjusted
$31,328
Median federal debt

Fairmont State University graduates in teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 62% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Fairmont State University Compares for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

All 380 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
1California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA$97,033$88,294#1$78,501
2California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$91,505$83,264#4$56,050
3University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC$89,963$78,831#9$71,998
4California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$89,925$81,826#5$74,192
5Boricua College New York, NY$89,128$84,831#2$80,992
6Pace University New York, NY$85,077$80,976#6$75,725
7University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$84,909$77,262#10$67,644
8St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$83,019$79,017#8$73,384
9Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CA$80,974$73,681#20$67,806
10University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$80,738$74,262#16$72,769
…
327Bard College Annandale-on-hudson, NY$51,212$48,743#364$60,943
328Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$51,198$54,636#302$45,628
329Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH$51,153$47,117#376$44,508
330Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV$50,914$60,234#187$46,594
331West Liberty University West Liberty, WV$50,811$60,112#189$47,927
332John Carroll University University Heights, OH$50,614$54,013#317$42,584
333Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC$50,580$56,085#279$46,091

Other Majors at Fairmont State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,021$36,800#79 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$57,051—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Fairmont State University teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,594 one year after graduating and $50,914 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Fairmont State University rank for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods?

Among 380 colleges reporting earnings for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods graduates, Fairmont State University ranks #330 by median pay four years after graduation, and #187 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods at Fairmont State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods ($59,916), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,328.

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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.