Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Frostburg State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Frostburg State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Frostburg State University graduates earn $47k, placing them in the 19th percentile of all teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods 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 Maryland
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods masters's programs at peer institutions in Maryland (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frostburg State University | $46,539 | $51,915 | — | — |
| Towson University | $62,157 | $63,185 | — | — |
| Goucher College | $58,910 | — | — | — |
| McDaniel College | $57,096 | $56,408 | — | — |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | $56,543 | $51,926 | — | — |
| Mount St. Mary's University | $54,517 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $52,903 | — | — | — |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Programs in Maryland
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maryland schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towson University Towson | $11,306 | $62,157 | — |
| Goucher College Baltimore | $51,250 | $58,910 | — |
| McDaniel College Westminster | $49,647 | $57,096 | — |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore | $41,910 | $56,543 | — |
| Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg | $47,240 | $54,517 | — |
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 Frostburg State University, approximately 33% 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.