Bachelor's · Virginia Beach, Virginia
Is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Regent 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
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 6.4 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $58,201
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $53,838
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- Not enough borrowers to report
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $77k (likely $77k – $96k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $15k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in VA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 6.4 years (likely 3.7–20+)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$110k (likely −$211k – −$11k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $15k (likely −$169k – $204k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 52%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at Regent University
- Human Resources Management and Services (Doctoral)$104,912
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral)$97,165
- Education, Other (Doctoral)$94,797
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Doctoral)$85,056
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$83,162
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$82,799
- Law (First professional)$82,360
- Communication and Media Studies (Doctoral)$81,331
- Human Resources Management and Services (Master's)$80,309
- Public Administration (Master's)$79,312
- Security Science and Technology (Master's)$77,055
- Communication and Media Studies (Master's)$76,612
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at other schools in Virginia
- George Mason University$59,979
- Virginia Commonwealth University$59,442
- Old Dominion University$56,564
- Radford University$53,863
- Shenandoah University$53,094
- Virginia State University$48,362
- Ferrum College$42,664
- Emory & Henry University$42,106