Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degree · Truman State University · Kirksville, MO
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Truman State University earn a median of $41,455 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $59,916 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,965–$72,958). Median debt is $17,000, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's degree) at other Missouri schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis | $48,306 | $25,044 |
| University of Central Missouri Warrensburg | $43,502 | $24,332 |
| Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis | $42,604 | $42,527 |
| Lindenwood University Saint Charles | $42,568 | $38,399 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | $41,559 | $35,589 |
| Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau | $40,361 | $14,279 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates from Truman State University make?
The median salary is $41,455 one year after graduation and $43,258 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.