Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor's degree · Dakota State University · Madison, SD

CIP 13.12

$46,627Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,997Median earnings 4 years after
$44,432Median earnings 5 years after
$23,500Median federal debt
17Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Dakota State University earn a median of $46,627 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 $23,500, about 50% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Black Hills State University
Spearfish
$47,978$23,594
Northern State University
Aberdeen
$46,042$20,500
Mount Marty University
Yankton
$45,760$27,000
Augustana University
Sioux Falls
$44,290$25,550
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
$43,790$25,500
South Dakota State University
Brookings
$43,530$24,313
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls
$38,688$26,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates from Dakota State University make?

The median salary is $46,627 one year after graduation and $44,432 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,500.

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