Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Blackhawk Technical College
Associate'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 Wisconsin
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods associates's programs at peer institutions in Wisconsin (22 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhawk Technical College | — | $24,071 | — | — |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College | $30,302 | $30,395 | $21,095 | 0.70 |
| Rasmussen University-Wisconsin | $28,337 | $29,279 | $23,086 | 0.81 |
| Fox Valley Technical College | $27,548 | $28,130 | $11,000 | 0.40 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | $27,209 | $28,645 | $15,835 | 0.58 |
| Waukesha County Technical College | $26,890 | $29,413 | $20,876 | 0.78 |
| National Median | $25,120 | — | $13,608 | 0.54 |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Programs in Wisconsin
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Wisconsin schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee | $5,017 | $30,302 | $21,095 |
| Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay | $11,982 | $28,337 | $23,086 |
| Fox Valley Technical College Appleton | $4,916 | $27,548 | $11,000 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay | $4,904 | $27,209 | $15,835 |
| Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee | $4,720 | $26,890 | $20,876 |
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 Blackhawk Technical College, approximately 36% 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.