How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $24,573.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 15% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelor's degree at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Q: How much do Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelor's degree graduates from University of Alaska Fairbanks earn?

The reported median is $54,423 four years after completion.

Fairbanks, AK · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$7,041 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 45.2% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −58% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$85,770

$8,000Annual price−$117,770

$11,000Current college-wide context−$129,770

$16,000Annual price−$149,770

$24,000Annual price−$181,770

$32,000Annual price−$213,770

$40,000Annual price−$245,770

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$51,619 → Not available

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

25Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

16Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

175Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

99Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

51Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

13.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 25 non-completers

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$41,356Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$54,423$13,067 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,892

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$24,573

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$54,423

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$261/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,892Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$22,407Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE38.0%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$51,619Year 1

$54,423Year 4

Not availableYear 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,535

Estimated loan payment$261

25borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$54,423 vs. $47,382

$7,041 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Education Teachers, Postsecondary$75,350 median wageU.S. estimate · 60,830 jobs · 25-1081+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,650 median wageAK estimate · 2,790 jobs · 25-2031$78,250–$97,880 middle 50% of AK wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,260 median wageAK estimate · 3,500 jobs · 25-2021$62,800–$97,090 middle 50% of AK wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 87,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,940 median wageAK estimate · 1,150 jobs · 25-2022$76,170–$96,300 middle 50% of AK wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeKindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$62,680 median wageU.S. estimate · 108,870 jobs · 25-2012-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 11,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePreschool Teachers, Except Special Education$46,130 median wageAK estimate · 520 jobs · 25-2011$35,210–$60,880 middle 50% of AK wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 66,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeTeachers and Instructors, All Other$76,000 median wageAK estimate · 150 jobs · 25-3099$55,180–$94,740 middle 50% of AK wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 15,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSelf-Enrichment Teachers$47,710 median wageAK estimate · 190 jobs · 25-3021$42,550–$64,480 middle 50% of AK wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 50,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentTraining and Development Specialists$81,860 median wageAK estimate · 530 jobs · 13-1151$61,580–$105,280 middle 50% of AK wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePostsecondary Teachers, All Other$77,640 median wageU.S. estimate · 149,840 jobs · 25-1199+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeAdult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$61,540 median wageU.S. estimate · 37,310 jobs · 25-3011-13.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Anchorage, AK

University of Alaska Anchorage

$6,189 higher earnings

Earnings: $60,612
Debt: $27,750
Annual net price: $15,301

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Staten Island, NY

College of Staten Island CUNY

$21,214 higher earnings · $12,719 less debt · $5,313 lower annual net price

Earnings: $75,637
Debt: $11,854
Annual net price: $5,579

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New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College

$19,434 higher earnings · $14,073 less debt · $7,908 lower annual net price

Earnings: $73,857
Debt: $10,500
Annual net price: $2,984

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Queens, NY

CUNY Queens College

$12,798 higher earnings · $11,473 less debt · $6,697 lower annual net price

Earnings: $67,221
Debt: $13,100
Annual net price: $4,195

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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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