Median Earnings (1yr)
$41,801
5th percentile (40th in OH)
Sample Size
42
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Kent State University at Kent graduates compare to all programs nationally

Kent State University at Kent graduates earn $42k, placing them in the 5th 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 Ohio

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods masters's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (22 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Kent State University at Kent$41,801$44,050
Antioch University$52,583$37,917
Xavier University$49,511$52,470
Mount St. Joseph University$48,116$53,942
Cleveland State University$45,628$37,970
John Carroll University$42,584$50,677
National Median$52,903

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Programs in Ohio

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Antioch University
Yellow Springs
$52,583
Xavier University
Cincinnati
$48,125$49,511
Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati
$36,650$48,116
Cleveland State University
Cleveland
$12,613$45,628
John Carroll University
University Heights
$49,100$42,584

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 Kent State University at Kent, approximately 27% 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.