Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degree · University of South Carolina-Columbia · Columbia, SC
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at University of South Carolina-Columbia earn a median of $45,559 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 $30,464, about 67% of first-year earnings.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's degree) at other South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Coker University Hartsville | $50,683 | — |
| Southern Wesleyan University Central | $49,189 | $18,425 |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston | $48,189 | $33,550 |
| Lander University Greenwood | $47,462 | — |
| College of Charleston Charleston | $47,291 | — |
| Winthrop University Rock Hill | $47,255 | $28,976 |
| Coastal Carolina University Conway | $46,091 | $33,461 |
| Converse University Spartanburg | $45,261 | $35,076 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia make?
The median salary is $45,559 one year after graduation and $47,947 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $30,464.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.