Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelor's degree at University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND · Private nonprofit
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 close to similar programs.
$2,028 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
54.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−83% · 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−$135,900
$8,000Annual price−$167,900
$16,000Annual price−$199,900
$20,000Current college-wide context−$215,900
$24,000Annual price−$231,900
$32,000Annual price−$263,900
$40,000Annual price−$295,900
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$49,608 → Not availableNot availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 medianNot availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot 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.
97Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollmentNot reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers37Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count89Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$49,410$14,602 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 15 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$19,567
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 · EARNINGS$49,410
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
5 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
BA/BS Degree · CIP 13.1206
Biology Secondary Education
Reported price
$79,480
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.BA/BS Degree · CIP 13.1206
English Secondary Education
Reported price
$79,480
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.BA/BS Degree · CIP 13.1206
Music Education
Reported price
$79,480
Completion
78.0%
Employed in Q2
89.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$5,825
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.BA/BS Degree · CIP 13.1206
Teacher Education Elementary
Reported price
$79,480
Completion
50.0%
Employed in Q2
81.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$10,420
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.BA/BS Degree · CIP 13.1205
Teacher Education Secondary
Reported price
$79,480
Completion
79.0%
Employed in Q2
93.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$10,849
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$49,608Year 1
$49,410Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
6.9% 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$4,118
Estimated loan payment$286
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$49,410 vs. $47,382
$2,028 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$77,540 median wageND estimate · 230 jobs · 25-1081$59,430–$97,720 middle 50% of ND wages+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,210 median wageND estimate · 3,070 jobs · 25-2031$50,260–$74,400 middle 50% of ND wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,030 median wageND estimate · 4,430 jobs · 25-2021$49,360–$61,970 middle 50% of ND wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 87,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,100 median wageND estimate · 1,400 jobs · 25-2022$50,420–$62,750 middle 50% of ND wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeKindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$59,420 median wageND estimate · 600 jobs · 25-2012$49,470–$62,070 middle 50% of ND wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 11,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePreschool Teachers, Except Special Education$39,720 median wageND estimate · 540 jobs · 25-2011$30,660–$48,420 middle 50% of ND wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 66,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeTeachers and Instructors, All Other$60,420 median wageND estimate · 320 jobs · 25-3099$49,190–$77,240 middle 50% of ND wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 15,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSelf-Enrichment Teachers$35,100 median wageND estimate · 470 jobs · 25-3021$29,600–$45,700 middle 50% of ND wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 50,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAdult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$63,820 median wageND estimate · 180 jobs · 25-3011$58,860–$76,500 middle 50% of ND wages-13.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePostsecondary Teachers, All Other$63,430 median wageND estimate · 470 jobs · 25-1199$44,100–$101,000 middle 50% of ND wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeTraining and Development Specialists$63,260 median wageND estimate · 670 jobs · 13-1151$52,810–$82,890 middle 50% of ND wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
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Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
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