Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degree · The University of Tennessee-Knoxville · Knoxville, TN
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville earn a median of $47,975 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,707 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,487–$78,905). Median debt is $20,500, about 43% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay State University Clarksville | $52,131 | $22,600 |
| Lee University Cleveland | $50,864 | $34,120 |
| Carson-Newman University Jefferson City | $49,873 | $19,118 |
| Cumberland University Lebanon | $46,294 | $21,380 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville make?
The median salary is $47,975 one year after graduation and $50,535 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.