Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelor's degree at University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY · 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 close to similar programs.
$4,585 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
29.3% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−70% · 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−$110,330
$8,000Annual price−$142,330
$14,000Current college-wide context−$166,330
$16,000Annual price−$174,330
$24,000Annual price−$206,330
$32,000Annual price−$238,330
$40,000Annual price−$270,330
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+10%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$45,901 → $50,65569Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort59Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort109Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median122Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential32Recent 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.
305Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment54Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers159Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count139Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
8.0%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 20 non-completers101Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$37,112Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$51,967$14,855 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$13,599
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$15,250
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$51,967
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$162/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
2 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 13.1202
Elementary Education BA
Reported price
$9,132
Completion
57.0%
Employed in Q2
70.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$3,320
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.BA/BS Degree · CIP 13.1205
Secondary Education BS
Reported price
$9,132
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.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$45,901Year 1
$51,967Year 4
$50,655Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
3.7% 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$4,331
Estimated loan payment$162
122borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$51,967 vs. $47,382
$4,585 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$66,350 median wageWY estimate · 80 jobs · 25-1081$52,150–$80,160 middle 50% of WY wages+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,690 median wageWY estimate · 1,600 jobs · 25-2031$60,490–$74,950 middle 50% of WY wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,150 median wageWY estimate · 2,600 jobs · 25-2021$59,310–$73,860 middle 50% of WY wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 87,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,480 median wageWY estimate · 1,290 jobs · 25-2022$60,550–$74,060 middle 50% of WY wages-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeKindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$60,990 median wageWY estimate · 360 jobs · 25-2012$58,080–$63,680 middle 50% of WY wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 11,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePreschool Teachers, Except Special Education$29,930 median wageWY estimate · 1,040 jobs · 25-2011$27,850–$50,940 middle 50% of WY wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 66,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeTeachers and Instructors, All Other$66,140 median wageU.S. estimate · 113,790 jobs · 25-3099-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 15,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSelf-Enrichment Teachers$46,640 median wageWY estimate · 610 jobs · 25-3021$36,730–$62,740 middle 50% of WY wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 50,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentTraining and Development Specialists$69,380 median wageWY estimate · 550 jobs · 13-1151$51,540–$101,990 middle 50% of WY 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$52,060 median wageWY estimate · 100 jobs · 25-3011$49,620–$62,050 middle 50% of WY wages-13.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePostsecondary Teachers, All Other$46,710 median wageWY estimate · 480 jobs · 25-1199$46,440–$75,870 middle 50% of WY wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional 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 81.5%02
Health Care and Social Assistance
about 6.7%03
Public Administration
about 3.0%04
Retail Trade
about 1.7%05
Accommodation and Food Services
about 1.5%
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.
Staten Island, NY
College of Staten Island CUNY
$23,670 higher earnings · $3,396 less debt · $8,020 lower annual net price