Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degree · Aurora University · Aurora, IL
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,177Median earnings 3 years after
$68,751Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
0Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Aurora University earn a median of $50,177. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,707 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,487–$78,905).
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Illinois University Chicago | $90,465 | — |
| University of Illinois Chicago Chicago | $70,171 | $32,000 |
| National Louis University Chicago | $65,720 | $23,349 |
| DePaul University Chicago | $60,191 | $41,000 |
| University of St Francis Joliet | $59,586 | — |
| Concordia University-Chicago River Forest | $58,990 | $19,166 |
| Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais | $58,918 | $15,938 |
| Judson University Elgin | $58,798 | — |
| Northern Illinois University Dekalb | $58,494 | $24,901 |
| Western Illinois University Macomb | $57,135 | $34,698 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago | $56,302 | $50,834 |
| Illinois State University Normal | $55,591 | — |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | $55,312 | — |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale | $49,416 | $37,135 |
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$72,520 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$65,404 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$64,819 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree
$64,532 - Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's degree
$63,938 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$56,992 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$55,060 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$51,605 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$51,437 - Social WorkMaster's degree
$50,809 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$50,086 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$48,843 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree
$44,614 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$44,282 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$44,150 - Public AdministrationMaster's degree
$42,605 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$41,856 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$39,482
Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Aurora University make?
The median salary is $50,177 and $68,751 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.