Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's degree · Messiah University · Mechanicsburg, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Messiah University earn a median of $50,389 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 $27,000, about 54% of first-year earnings.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley College Annville | $51,300 | $26,250 |
| Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown | $50,725 | $27,000 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | $50,312 | $31,250 |
| Temple University Philadelphia | $47,825 | $24,250 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley | $47,453 | $25,250 |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg | $47,319 | $23,541 |
| DeSales University Center Valley | $46,852 | $27,000 |
| Holy Family University Philadelphia | $46,555 | $27,000 |
| La Roche University Pittsburgh | $45,954 | $24,985 |
| Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre | $45,853 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington | $45,795 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | $45,795 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Hazleton | $45,795 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown | $45,795 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading | $45,795 | $26,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates from Messiah University make?
The median salary is $50,389 one year after graduation and $49,379 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.