Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor's degree · Rust College · Holly Springs, MS

CIP 13.12

$25,814Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$35,634Median earnings 4 years after
$31,428Median earnings 5 years after
$31,000Median federal debt
6Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Rust College earn a median of $25,814 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $47,382 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,431–$56,096). Median debt is $31,000, about 120% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's degree) at other Mississippi schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Jackson State University
Jackson
$40,448$30,500
William Carey University
Hattiesburg
$39,520$19,687
Delta State University
Cleveland
$39,008$20,000
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg
$38,766$21,924
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State
$37,945$21,500
University of Mississippi
University
$37,838$19,500
Mississippi Christian University
Clinton
$37,051$22,500
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus
$36,812$25,194
Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain
$36,029$20,774

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates from Rust College make?

The median salary is $25,814 one year after graduation and $31,428 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $31,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.