Private nonprofit · Mostly graduate degrees · Large city
Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, New York.
—Graduation rate
—Average net price per year
$62,571Median earnings 10 years after startingAbout the same as the national median for similar colleges
—Median debt at graduation
What families actually pay
The Department of Education did not report net price by income for this college.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | — | — |
| Return for second year | — | — |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | — | $55,472 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $62,571 | $62,571 |
| Median debt at graduation | — | $25,000 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly graduate degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
61 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 1 | — | — | — |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 5 | — | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 27 | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 7 | — | — | — |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 1 | — | — | — |
| Behavioral Sciences | 2 | — | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 13 | — | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 22 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
Quick answers
- How much do Teachers College at Columbia University graduates earn?
- Former Teachers College at Columbia University students earn a median of $62,571 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.