Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor's Degree
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 California
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (36 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | — | $41,840 | $25,656 | — |
| University of California-Irvine | $56,003 | — | — | — |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $40,884 | $56,462 | $21,250 | 0.52 |
| California State University-Fullerton | $33,493 | $59,444 | $15,000 | 0.45 |
| University of La Verne | $27,616 | $32,008 | $23,533 | 0.85 |
| California State University-Fresno | $27,211 | $52,344 | $15,000 | 0.55 |
| National Median | $43,082 | — | $26,221 | 0.61 |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine Irvine | $14,237 | $56,003 | — |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona | $7,439 | $40,884 | $21,250 |
| California State University-Fullerton Fullerton | $7,073 | $33,493 | $15,000 |
| University of La Verne La Verne | $47,000 | $27,616 | $23,533 |
| California State University-Fresno Fresno | $6,980 | $27,211 | $15,000 |
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 Azusa Pacific University, approximately 35% 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.