Median Earnings (1yr)
$53,989
56th percentile (60th in VA)
Sample Size
205
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Old Dominion University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Old Dominion University graduates earn $54k, placing them in the 56th 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 Virginia

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods masters's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (19 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Old Dominion University$53,989$48,989
Marymount University$57,642$59,548
Christopher Newport University$54,123$49,469
University of Virginia-Main Campus$54,106$52,032
University of Mary Washington$53,037$52,276
Norfolk State University$51,920$51,954
National Median$52,903

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

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Marymount University
Arlington
$39,050$57,642
Christopher Newport University
Newport News
$16,351$54,123
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville
$20,986$54,106
University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg
$14,559$53,037
Norfolk State University
Norfolk
$9,910$51,920

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 Old Dominion University, approximately 37% 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.