Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Northern Arizona University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Northern Arizona University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Northern Arizona University graduates earn $53k, placing them in the 35th percentile of all teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas 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 Arizona
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas masters's programs at peer institutions in Arizona (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Arizona University | $53,132 | $57,634 | — | — |
| University of Phoenix-Arizona | $63,712 | $51,472 | — | — |
| Grand Canyon University | $58,173 | $57,181 | — | — |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $54,028 | — | — | — |
| University of Arizona | $49,959 | $46,701 | — | — |
| National Median | $56,494 | — | — | — |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Programs in Arizona
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arizona schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix | $9,552 | $63,712 | — |
| Grand Canyon University Phoenix | $17,450 | $58,173 | — |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe | $12,051 | $54,028 | — |
| University of Arizona Tucson | $13,626 | $49,959 | — |
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 Northern Arizona 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.