Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's degree · Southwest Minnesota State University · Marshall, MN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Southwest Minnesota State University earn a median of $43,875 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 $29,000, about 66% of first-year earnings.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's degree) at other Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead | $48,164 | $27,000 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul | $48,056 | — |
| St Olaf College Northfield | $47,807 | $27,000 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter | $47,250 | — |
| Metropolitan State University Saint Paul | $46,490 | $19,922 |
| Bemidji State University Bemidji | $45,668 | $22,500 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead | $44,850 | $25,500 |
| University of St Thomas Saint Paul | $44,360 | $27,000 |
| Winona State University Winona | $44,002 | $25,600 |
| Bethel University Saint Paul | $43,639 | $21,500 |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato | $43,307 | $22,500 |
| Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud | $43,279 | $25,591 |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth | $41,952 | $26,077 |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul | $40,191 | $27,000 |
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$46,566
Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Southwest Minnesota State University make?
The median salary is $43,875 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $29,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.