Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degree · Wayne State University · Detroit, MI
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Wayne State University earn a median of $56,759 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 $37,604, about 66% of first-year earnings.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn | $60,467 | — |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant | $60,340 | $28,898 |
| Michigan State University East Lansing | $60,244 | — |
| Oakland University Rochester Hills | $58,637 | $33,079 |
| Saginaw Valley State University University Center | $56,457 | — |
| Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor | $54,459 | — |
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo | $54,295 | $35,733 |
| Northern Michigan University Marquette | $54,091 | — |
| Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti | $51,090 | $42,735 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Wayne State University make?
The median salary is $56,759 one year after graduation and $59,734 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $37,604.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.