Master's · Bronx, New York
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Fordham University 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
- $69,062
- 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
- $59,718
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $63k (likely $63k – $63k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $4k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in NY
- 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
- −$216k (likely −$328k – −$98k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$165k (likely −$394k – $83k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Fordham University
- Law (First professional)$232,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Master's)$150,150
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$143,127
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$141,860
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$140,055
- Taxation (Master's)$128,385
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$126,830
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other (Bachelor's)$117,344
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (Master's)$117,083
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$117,024
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral)$112,494
- Real Estate (Master's)$111,699
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at other schools in New York
- Boricua College$89,128
- Pace University$85,077
- St. John's University-New York$83,019
- CUNY Brooklyn College$80,655
- CUNY City College$79,740
- Molloy University$79,134
- CUNY Lehman College$78,311
- CUNY Queens College$77,925
- CUNY Hunter College$77,067
- Relay Graduate School of Education$76,883