Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Master's degree · DePaul University · Chicago, IL

CIP 13.13

$60,191Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$66,235Median earnings 4 years after
$68,230Median earnings 5 years after
$41,000Median federal debt
83Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at DePaul University earn a median of $60,191 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 $41,000, about 68% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (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
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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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $60,191 one year after graduation and $68,230 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,000.

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