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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelor's degree at Butler University

Indianapolis, IN · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

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The short version

There is not enough evidence for a firm comparison.

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Debt as a share of earnings
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Highest price with a positive payoff
Not available: earnings are missing
Modeled 10-year payoff
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Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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

-4%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$50,707 → $48,664
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
45Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
46Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent 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.

147Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
20Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
40Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
92Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$35,051Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earningsNot availableA like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 24 Parent PLUS borrowers.

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$36,041

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

02 · BORROWING$27,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGSNot available

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$36,041Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$65,970Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE85.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE80.4%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.

$50,707Year 1
Not availableYear 4
$48,664Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

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

Gross monthly earningsNot available
Estimated loan payment$286
46borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

Not available vs. $47,382

The like-for-like difference is unavailable.

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$66,150 median wageIN estimate · 1,830 jobs · 25-1081$52,320–$83,060 middle 50% of IN wages+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,880 median wageIN estimate · 20,430 jobs · 25-2031$51,580–$77,430 middle 50% of IN wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,700 median wageIN estimate · 27,720 jobs · 25-2021$49,620–$69,830 middle 50% of IN wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 87,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,700 median wageIN estimate · 11,700 jobs · 25-2022$50,170–$74,450 middle 50% of IN wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeKindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$58,250 median wageIN estimate · 2,120 jobs · 25-2012$49,030–$61,860 middle 50% of IN wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 11,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePreschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,650 median wageIN estimate · 7,110 jobs · 25-2011$30,520–$44,130 middle 50% of IN wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 66,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeTeachers and Instructors, All Other$48,960 median wageIN estimate · 960 jobs · 25-3099$39,650–$76,850 middle 50% of IN wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 15,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSelf-Enrichment Teachers$36,980 median wageIN estimate · 3,710 jobs · 25-3021$28,860–$46,920 middle 50% of IN wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 50,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary Teachers, All Other$76,390 median wageIN estimate · 1,340 jobs · 25-1199$61,450–$86,440 middle 50% of IN wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeTraining and Development Specialists$61,050 median wageIN estimate · 8,450 jobs · 13-1151$48,490–$80,120 middle 50% of IN wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$58,660 median wageIN estimate · 650 jobs · 25-3011$50,470–$62,320 middle 50% of IN wages-13.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Educational Services

about 68.5%
02

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 7.2%
03

Retail Trade

about 5.4%
04

Other Services (except Public Administration)

about 4.0%
05

Transportation and Warehousing

about 2.3%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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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.

Bloomington, IN

Indiana University-Bloomington

$3,259 less debt · $19,777 lower annual net price

Earnings
$52,269
Debt
$23,741
Annual net price
$16,264
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Upland, IN

Taylor University

$2,000 less debt · $11,176 lower annual net price

Earnings
$50,237
Debt
$25,000
Annual net price
$24,865
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Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University-Indianapolis

$4,000 less debt · $24,373 lower annual net price

Earnings
$49,540
Debt
$23,000
Annual net price
$11,668
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West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus

$8,354 less debt · $21,441 lower annual net price

Earnings
$48,502
Debt
$18,646
Annual net price
$14,600
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DATA QUALITY

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45 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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