Master's · College Station, Texas
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Texas A&M University-College Station 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 in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3.9 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $73,585
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $84,134
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $33,193
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $35k (likely $35k – $35k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $21k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in TX
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.9 years (likely 2.5–6.7)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $11k (likely −$91k – $133k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $296k (likely $61k – $572k)
- 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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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at other schools in Texas
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley$68,054
- East Texas A&M University$66,508
- Stephen F Austin State University$58,776
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- Austin College$58,570
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- Texas State University$54,565
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