Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Ashland University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Ashland University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Ashland University graduates earn $56k, placing them in the 47th percentile of all teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas masters's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (29 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | $55,734 | $60,295 | — | — |
| Kent State University at Kent | $59,593 | $58,490 | — | — |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $56,620 | — | — | — |
| Miami University-Oxford | $53,545 | $57,143 | — | — |
| Wright State University-Main Campus | $52,868 | — | — | — |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | $52,033 | $46,639 | — | — |
| National Median | $56,494 | — | — | — |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Kent Kent | $12,846 | $59,593 | — |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $12,859 | $56,620 | — |
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $17,809 | $53,545 | — |
| Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton | $11,188 | $52,868 | — |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green | $14,081 | $52,033 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Ashland University, approximately 28% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.