Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Bachelor's degree · Ferrum College · Ferrum, VA

CIP 13.13

$29,100Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$42,664Median earnings 4 years after
$48,774Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
25Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Ferrum College earn a median of $29,100 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $51,389 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,539–$63,098). Median debt is $27,000, about 93% of first-year earnings.

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's degree) at other Virginia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Shenandoah University
Winchester
$51,601$27,000
Regent University
Virginia Beach
$49,750$22,753
George Mason University
Fairfax
$45,108$21,696
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
$34,677$25,000
Old Dominion University
Norfolk
$33,690$24,490
Radford University
Radford
$31,071$25,000
Virginia State University
Petersburg
$26,547$27,524

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Ferrum College make?

The median salary is $29,100 one year after graduation and $48,774 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.