Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at University of Kentucky
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Kentucky graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Kentucky graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 18th percentile of all teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas masters's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | $48,832 | — | — | — |
| University of Louisville | $56,174 | $52,769 | — | — |
| Eastern Kentucky University | $53,683 | $45,416 | — | — |
| Murray State University | $47,734 | $44,379 | — | — |
| Morehead State University | $47,081 | — | — | — |
| University of the Cumberlands | $45,541 | $44,897 | — | — |
| National Median | $56,494 | — | — | — |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Programs in Kentucky
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Louisville Louisville | $12,828 | $56,174 | — |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond | $10,130 | $53,683 | — |
| Murray State University Murray | $9,708 | $47,734 | — |
| Morehead State University Morehead | $9,838 | $47,081 | — |
| University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg | $9,875 | $45,541 | — |
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 University of Kentucky, approximately 22% 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.