Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor's degree · Central Washington University · Ellensburg, WA

CIP 13.12

$47,359Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,659Median earnings 4 years after
$62,318Median earnings 5 years after
$20,205Median federal debt
211Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Central Washington University earn a median of $47,359 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 $20,205, about 43% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma
$57,624$19,500
Pierce College District
Lakewood
$55,849$19,000
Walla Walla University
College Place
$55,427$27,381
Western Washington University
Bellingham
$53,133$20,043
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
Kirkland
$49,499$22,000
Northwest University
Kirkland
$49,499$22,000
Washington State University
Pullman
$46,998$20,819
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
Spokane
$42,846$26,799
Whitworth University
Spokane
$42,846$26,799
North Seattle College
Seattle
$42,672—
Saint Martin's University
Lacey
$37,854—
Heritage University
Toppenish
$35,992$18,750
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle
$35,145$15,249
Grays Harbor College
Aberdeen
$33,763$11,075
Eastern Washington University
Cheney
$33,028$18,994

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $47,359 one year after graduation and $62,318 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,205.

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