Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (43 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Aurora University
Northeastern Illinois University$63,615$25,2500.40
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale$54,215$60,744$21,1820.39
North Central College$48,074$27,0000.56
University of Illinois Chicago$47,292$56,110$17,1250.36
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign$46,897$47,132$21,5000.46
National Median$43,082$26,2210.61

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago
$12,383$63,615$25,250
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale
$13,244$54,215$21,182
North Central College
Naperville
$44,394$48,074$27,000
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago
$14,338$47,292$17,125
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
$16,004$46,897$21,500

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 Aurora University, approximately 43% 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.