Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's degree · Simpson College · Indianola, IA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Simpson College earn a median of $44,872 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $51,389 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,539–$63,098). Median debt is $27,000, about 60% of first-year earnings.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University Ames | $47,559 | $17,750 |
| Wartburg College Waverly | $45,677 | $27,000 |
| Morningside University Sioux City | $45,552 | $28,000 |
| University of Iowa Iowa City | $44,715 | $25,225 |
| Buena Vista University Storm Lake | $44,551 | $28,900 |
| Upper Iowa University Fayette | $43,739 | $25,000 |
| University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls | $43,602 | $22,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Simpson College make?
The median salary is $44,872 one year after graduation and $45,965 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.