Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Doctoral degree · Capella University · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 13.13

$92,675Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$103,882Median earnings 4 years after
$102,252Median earnings 5 years after
$80,489Median federal debt
23Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Capella University earn a median of $92,675 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $85,168 four years after graduating (middle half: $66,696–$111,241). Median debt is $80,489, about 87% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $92,675 one year after graduation and $102,252 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $80,489.

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