Bachelor's · Boston, Massachusetts
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Cambridge College worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $48,356
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $23,813
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $133k (likely $133k – $133k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $7k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in MA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$269k (likely −$363k – −$160k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$194k (likely −$381k – $36k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 100%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at Cambridge College
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$85,569
- Education, General (Master's)$82,941
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's)$72,937
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Graduate certificate)$70,134
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's)$66,861
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$66,360
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)$64,329
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's)$63,194
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's)$60,011
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$56,332
- Human Services, General (Bachelor's)$55,038
- Special Education and Teaching (Master's)$48,826
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at other schools in Massachusetts
- Boston College$61,719
- Assumption University$61,136
- Endicott College$58,749
- Salem State University$56,509
- University of Massachusetts-Boston$56,460
- Emmanuel College$55,866
- Boston University$54,766
- Lesley University$52,570
- Worcester State University$52,337
- Bridgewater State University$51,523