Master's · North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 11.9 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $66,628
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $74,967
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $28,136
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $30k (likely $30k – $30k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $3k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in MA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 11.9 years (likely 6.1–20+)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$172k (likely −$253k – −$95k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$78k (likely −$260k – $115k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral)$148,729
- Business/Commerce, General (Graduate certificate)$113,127
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$101,254
- Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)$98,642
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)$96,727
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)$94,683
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's)$91,805
- Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)$89,310
- Public Policy Analysis (Master's)$87,730
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$86,150
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$85,031
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)$84,323
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at other schools in Massachusetts
- Harvard University$80,826
- University of Massachusetts-Boston$76,298
- Endicott College$73,257
- Boston College$68,576
- American International College$67,175
- Cambridge College$66,861
- Worcester State University$66,285
- Northeastern University$65,134
- Northeastern University Professional Programs$65,134
- Boston University$62,027