Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Kean University
Master'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 New Jersey
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas masters's programs at peer institutions in New Jersey (16 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | — | $65,440 | — | — |
| The College of New Jersey | $65,152 | — | — | — |
| Montclair State University | $65,094 | $58,734 | — | — |
| Rowan University | $62,761 | $65,769 | — | — |
| Centenary University | $62,337 | — | — | — |
| Rutgers University-Camden | $61,146 | $61,565 | — | — |
| National Median | $56,494 | — | — | — |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Programs in New Jersey
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Jersey schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The College of New Jersey Ewing | $18,685 | $65,152 | — |
| Montclair State University Montclair | $14,766 | $65,094 | — |
| Rowan University Glassboro | $15,700 | $62,761 | — |
| Centenary University Hackettstown | $37,732 | $62,337 | — |
| Rutgers University-Camden Camden | $17,079 | $61,146 | — |
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 Kean University, approximately 46% 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.