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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas master's degree at Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, OK · 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 below similar programs.

$11,147 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
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.

+11%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$51,005 → $56,730
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
42Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
51Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers 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.

122Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
41Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
13.3%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers
56Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$43,298Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$52,560$9,262 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.

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$52,560 vs. $51,389

$1,171 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis356 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,710

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$52,560

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Published college costs provide the starting point.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,710Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,551Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE99.6%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE35.4%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.

$51,005Year 1
$52,560Year 4
$56,730Year 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 earnings$4,380
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$52,560 vs. $63,707

$11,147 below 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$60,880 median wageOK estimate · 560 jobs · 25-1081$40,380–$79,060 middle 50% of OK wages+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$48,710 median wageOK estimate · 15,480 jobs · 25-2031$46,860–$59,720 middle 50% of OK wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$48,440 median wageOK estimate · 7,620 jobs · 25-2022$46,490–$59,440 middle 50% of OK wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$58,800 median wageOK estimate · 1,170 jobs · 25-2032$49,540–$71,160 middle 50% of OK wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 6,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$54,090 median wageOK estimate · 110 jobs · 25-2023$48,350–$62,600 middle 50% of OK wages-0.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$67,060 median wageOK estimate · 3,040 jobs · 25-1194$59,680–$80,360 middle 50% of OK wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeForeign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$61,580 median wageOK estimate · 80 jobs · 25-1124$40,480–$67,320 middle 50% of OK wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$62,200 median wageOK estimate · 760 jobs · 25-1121$40,120–$74,160 middle 50% of OK wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeAtmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$104,270 median wageOK estimate · 30 jobs · 25-1051$91,030–$135,730 middle 50% of OK wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePhysics Teachers, Postsecondary$91,580 median wageOK estimate · 90 jobs · 25-1054$61,810–$106,000 middle 50% of OK wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$82,060 median wageOK estimate · 770 jobs · 25-1011$52,500–$107,470 middle 50% of OK wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeTeachers and Instructors, All Other$73,320 median wageOK estimate · 630 jobs · 25-3099$54,550–$86,740 middle 50% of OK wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 15,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
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 86.8%
02

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 5.4%
03

Public Administration

about 3.8%
04

Retail Trade

about 1.4%
05

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

about 0.9%

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.

Edmond, OK

University of Central Oklahoma

$2,518 higher earnings

Earnings
$55,078
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$18,309
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Fullerton, CA

California State University, Fullerton

$38,666 higher earnings · $6,155 lower annual net price

Earnings
$91,226
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$6,555
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San Bernardino, CA

California State University, San Bernardino

$38,169 higher earnings · $8,146 lower annual net price

Earnings
$90,729
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$4,564
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Staten Island, NY

College of Staten Island CUNY

$37,188 higher earnings · $7,131 lower annual net price

Earnings
$89,748
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,579
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

51 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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