Master's · Boston, Massachusetts
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Cambridge College worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 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
- $49,519
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $39,246
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $14,580
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $15k (likely $15k – $15k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- −$33k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out 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
- −$510k (likely −$575k – −$447k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$881k (likely −$987k – −$759k)
- Today's dollars
Change income, residency or loans Compare Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at other schools
Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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 Subject Areas at other schools in Massachusetts
- Gordon College$78,374
- Framingham State University$76,643
- Mount Holyoke College$76,384
- Boston College$73,955
- Salem State University$72,560
- Bridgewater State University$69,937
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell$69,694
- Boston University$68,388
- Lesley University$68,067
- American International College$67,905