Master's · Kutztown, Pennsylvania
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 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
- $60,265
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $65,179
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $30,750
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $33k (likely $33k – $33k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- −$5k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in PA
- 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
- −$260k (likely −$336k – −$186k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$302k (likely −$450k – −$136k)
- Today's dollars
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Other majors at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
- Computer Science (Master's)$82,691
- Physics (Bachelor's)$74,813
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)$74,677
- Biology, General (Bachelor's)$65,948
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$65,407
- Educational/Instructional Media Design (Master's)$64,548
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's)$64,202
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's)$59,207
- Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)$58,347
- Social Work (Master's)$57,834
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's)$56,959
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies (Bachelor's)$56,525
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at other schools in Pennsylvania
- University of Pennsylvania$72,741
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg$69,658
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus$69,658
- Pennsylvania State University-World Campus$69,658
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania$67,963
- Lincoln University$66,552
- Villanova University$65,719
- Wilkes University$65,331
- Temple University$63,516
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania$62,842