Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Dakota Wesleyan University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in South Dakota
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelors's programs at peer institutions in South Dakota (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Wesleyan University | — | — | — | — |
| Black Hills State University | $47,978 | $43,297 | $26,312 | 0.55 |
| Dakota State University | $46,627 | $42,479 | $26,600 | 0.57 |
| Northern State University | $46,042 | $44,102 | $24,242 | 0.53 |
| Mount Marty University | $45,760 | $42,880 | $27,000 | 0.59 |
| Augustana University | $44,290 | $43,686 | $27,000 | 0.61 |
| National Median | $41,809 | — | $26,000 | 0.62 |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Programs in South Dakota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Dakota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills State University Spearfish | $9,000 | $47,978 | $26,312 |
| Dakota State University Madison | $9,633 | $46,627 | $26,600 |
| Northern State University Aberdeen | $8,845 | $46,042 | $24,242 |
| Mount Marty University Yankton | $33,100 | $45,760 | $27,000 |
| Augustana University Sioux Falls | $39,190 | $44,290 | $27,000 |
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 Dakota Wesleyan University, approximately 26% 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.