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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at Chicago State University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 36 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.6% Program signal 36 Size proxy $12,335 Net price (all) $42,778 Median earnings

Program snapshot

2.6% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
2.6%
Enrollment proxy
~36
Schools with reported signal
1,041

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
43.3%
Graduation rate
15.5%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$12,335/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$49,340
Median debt
$30,625

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$42,778/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,041 schools that report this field.

#328 of 1,041 on ROI Top 32% value
1.1× national avg concentration Bigger than 70% of programs
−$7,130 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $19,465
−$11,411 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $54,189

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($7,130 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($11,411 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 32% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas accounts for 2.6% of reported programs at Chicago State University, which is bigger than 70% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 36 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Chicago State University's average net price is $12,335 per year, about $49,340 over four years. That is $7,130 below the $19,465 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $42,778 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $11,411 below the $54,189 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Chicago State University #328 of 1,041 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.