Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Youngstown State University
Master's Degree
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 Subject Areas masters's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (29 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngstown State University | $51,122* | $48,797 | — | — |
| Kent State University at Kent | $59,593* | $58,490 | — | — |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $56,620* | — | — | — |
| Ashland University | $55,734* | $60,295 | — | — |
| Miami University-Oxford | $53,545* | $57,143 | — | — |
| Wright State University-Main Campus | $52,868* | — | — | — |
| National Median | $56,494* | — | — | — |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Kent Kent | $12,846 | $59,593 | — |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $12,859 | $56,620 | — |
| Ashland University Ashland | $28,910 | $55,734 | — |
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $17,809 | $53,545 | — |
| Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton | $11,188 | $52,868 | — |
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 Youngstown State University, approximately 33% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 13 similar programs in OH. Actual outcomes may vary.