Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degree · Valdosta State University · Valdosta, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Valdosta State University earn a median of $68,380 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,707 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,487–$78,905). Median debt is $20,324, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $57,529 | $31,250 |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | $57,518 | $19,037 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $56,374 | $34,112 |
| Piedmont University Demorest | $55,865 | $28,195 |
| Georgia College & State University Milledgeville | $52,718 | $27,702 |
Other programs at Valdosta State University
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$96,299 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$71,395 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$69,013 - Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's degree
$68,514 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$67,508 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$62,074 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$59,167 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$57,751 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$56,492 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$55,065 - Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree
$53,790 - Information Science/StudiesBachelor's degree
$51,888 - Social WorkMaster's degree
$51,453 - Library Science and AdministrationMaster's degree
$44,126 - Public AdministrationMaster's degree
$43,810 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$43,532 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$42,694 - Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBachelor's degree
$42,088 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$41,974 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$41,483
Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Valdosta State University make?
The median salary is $68,380 one year after graduation and $66,013 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,324.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.