Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's degree · Northwestern State University of Louisiana · Natchitoches, LA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Northwestern State University of Louisiana earn a median of $46,458 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 $27,462, about 59% of first-year earnings.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's degree) at other Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond | $47,684 | $23,031 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette | $28,746 | $25,125 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $24,882 | $21,875 |
| Grambling State University Grambling | $22,864 | $36,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Northwestern State University of Louisiana make?
The median salary is $46,458 one year after graduation and $50,756 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,462.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.