Best Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
4
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$184,961
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$33,968
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
American International College
Grad rate: 39.8% |
MA | +$439,957 | $66,771 | $55,463 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Western Governors University
Grad rate: 50.6% |
UT | +$221,476 | $53,797 | $14,464 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Grad rate: 84.0% |
PA | +$139,753 | $50,823 | $36,707 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Grad rate: 62.1% |
OH | -$61,341 | $42,169 | $29,238 | $26,284 | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
Find Best Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Degrees by State
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