Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Master's degree · American University · Washington, DC

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$63,886Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,617Median earnings 4 years after
$66,942Median earnings 5 years after
$51,250Median federal debt
42Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at American University earn a median of $63,886 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $59,916 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,965–$72,958). Median debt is $51,250, about 80% of first-year earnings.

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's degree) at other District of Columbia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of the District of Columbia
Washington
$71,998—
Trinity Washington University
Washington
$64,890$20,500
George Washington University
Washington
$57,889$37,269

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates from American University make?

The median salary is $63,886 one year after graduation and $66,942 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $51,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.