Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degree · Ball State University · Muncie, IN
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Ball State University earn a median of $54,281 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 $24,000, about 44% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Marian University Indianapolis | $54,195 | $20,500 |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | $53,128 | — |
| Indiana University-Southeast New Albany | $52,821 | — |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $50,141 | $39,500 |
| Bethel University Mishawaka | $46,174 | — |
| Purdue University Global West Lafayette | $42,508 | $39,582 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates from Ball State University make?
The median salary is $54,281 one year after graduation and $56,280 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.