Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Master's degree · DePaul University · Chicago, IL

CIP 13.12

$54,896Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$63,616Median earnings 4 years after
$60,064Median earnings 5 years after
$44,784Median federal debt
60Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at DePaul University earn a median of $54,896 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 $44,784, about 82% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago
$70,256—
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago
$68,237$33,500
Roosevelt University
Chicago
$65,702$40,460
University of Chicago
Chicago
$65,351$66,107
Aurora University
Aurora
$64,819$22,386
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago
$60,664$30,296
Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest
$57,389$25,141
National Louis University
Chicago
$55,506$28,041
Western Illinois University
Macomb
$54,160—
Erikson Institute
Chicago
$53,630$29,751
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
$53,164—
Saint Xavier University
Chicago
$52,674$26,837
Lewis University
Romeoville
$51,876$36,161

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $54,896 one year after graduation and $60,064 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $44,784.

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