Master's · Staunton, Virginia
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Mary Baldwin University 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
- $54,357
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $56,559
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $32,954
- 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
- −$10k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in VA
- 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
- −$310k (likely −$386k – −$229k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$432k (likely −$577k – −$263k)
- Today's dollars
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Other majors at Mary Baldwin University
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's)$126,054
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$97,279
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral)$77,235
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (First professional)$77,104
- Education, Other (Master's)$66,272
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$58,893
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)$58,714
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$58,459
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's)$50,117
- Criminology (Bachelor's)$47,117
- Social Work (Bachelor's)$46,971
- Psychology, General (Bachelor's)$45,703
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at other schools in Virginia
- Marymount University$62,324
- Norfolk State University$59,973
- University of Virginia-Main Campus$59,940
- Old Dominion University$58,916
- University of Mary Washington$57,480
- Christopher Newport University$56,921
- Liberty University$52,482
- Hollins University$50,137