← All outcomesPROGRAM-CATEGORY PAYOFFTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas bachelor's degree outcomes at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH · Private nonprofit · Federal field 1313
Data scopeFederal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.
The short versionReported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.
$13,320 below the national median for the same field and credential.
- Debt pressure
- 70.9% of annual earnings
- Positive-payoff price ceiling
- Not reached
- 10-year scenario
- −126% · Negative payoff
- Evidence coverage
- 5/6 core measures
OUTCOME SIGNALSGraduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+47%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$32,508 → $47,840—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort—Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort17Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median24Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential—Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential 01 · PRICE CONTEXT$22,421Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$27,000Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$38,069Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$286/moEstimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price → AVERAGE NET PRICE$22,421Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$49,858Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE84.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE68.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$32,508Year 1
$38,069Year 4
$47,840Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?9.0% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$3,172
Estimated loan payment$286
24borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?$38,069 vs. $51,389
$13,320 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections. Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,400 median wageOH estimate · 2,120 jobs · 25-1081+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 5.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,800 median wageOH estimate · 49,540 jobs · 25-2031-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,090 median wageOH estimate · 30,450 jobs · 25-2022-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 38.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$86,560 median wageOH estimate · 590 jobs · 25-2023-0.5% projected U.S. growth · 1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$79,230 median wageOH estimate · 5,130 jobs · 25-2032-0.4% projected U.S. growth · 6.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$60,600 median wageOH estimate · 3,440 jobs · 25-1194-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeForeign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$74,310 median wageOH estimate · 960 jobs · 25-1124+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 1.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$78,050 median wageOH estimate · 3,940 jobs · 25-1121+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreePhysics Teachers, Postsecondary$96,310 median wageOH estimate · 420 jobs · 25-1054+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeAtmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$94,890 median wageOH estimate · 150 jobs · 25-1051+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 0.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$79,770 median wageOH estimate · 3,100 jobs · 25-1011+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeBiological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,600 median wageOH estimate · 1,350 jobs · 25-1042+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
Possible alternativesSame degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Columbus, OHOhio State University-Main Campus
$14,390 higher earnings · $3,750 less debt · $5,082 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $52,459
- Debt
- $23,250
- Annual net price
- $17,339
View outcomes →Dayton, OHWright State University-Main Campus
$10,655 higher earnings · $1,000 less debt · $7,006 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $48,724
- Debt
- $26,000
- Annual net price
- $15,415
View outcomes →Kent, OHKent State University at Kent
$6,214 higher earnings · $250 less debt · $1,634 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $44,283
- Debt
- $26,750
- Annual net price
- $20,787
View outcomes →Youngstown, OHYoungstown State University
$4,668 higher earnings · $249 less debt · $9,654 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $42,737
- Debt
- $26,751
- Annual net price
- $12,767
View outcomes → Compare these programs →DATA QUALITY
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17 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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