Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Mercyhurst University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Mercyhurst University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Mercyhurst University graduates earn $47k, placing them in the 20th percentile of all teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods masters's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (40 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst University | $46,826 | — | — | — |
| Wilkes University | $61,012 | $60,917 | — | — |
| Holy Family University | $59,900 | $52,442 | — | — |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | $59,607 | $47,969 | — | — |
| University of Pennsylvania | $59,413 | $65,406 | — | — |
| Wilson College | $59,253 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $52,903 | — | — | — |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre | $42,286 | $61,012 | — |
| Holy Family University Philadelphia | $33,968 | $59,900 | — |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana | $11,380 | $59,607 | — |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | $66,104 | $59,413 | — |
| Wilson College Chambersburg | $27,000 | $59,253 | — |
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 Mercyhurst University, approximately 30% 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.