Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's degree · Virginia State University · Petersburg, VA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Virginia State University earn a median of $26,547 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 $27,524, about 104% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (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 |
| Ferrum College Ferrum | $29,100 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates from Virginia State University make?
The median salary is $26,547 one year after graduation and $42,669 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,524.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.