← All outcomesPROGRAM-CATEGORY PAYOFFTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelor's degree outcomes at McMurry University
Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit · Federal field 1312
Data scopeFederal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.
OUTCOME SIGNALSGraduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+7%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$42,900 → $46,088—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort31Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort34Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median—Borrowers 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$19,581Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$29,750Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$42,638Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$315/moEstimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your aid offer, residency and time to finish will determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price → AVERAGE NET PRICE$19,581Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$43,778Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE57.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE44.3%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.
$42,900Year 1
$42,638Year 4
$46,088Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?8.9% 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$3,553
Estimated loan payment$315
—borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?$42,638 vs. $47,382
$4,744 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?Related occupations and wages in TX.
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 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics · May 2025 estimates, published May 2026. Education Teachers, Postsecondary$68,280 median wageTX estimate · 6,400 jobs · 25-1081Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,590 median wageTX estimate · 111,660 jobs · 25-2031Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,760 median wageTX estimate · 116,260 jobs · 25-2021Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,390 median wageTX estimate · 80,160 jobs · 25-2022Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$63,780 median wageTX estimate · 3,820 jobs · 25-2012Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$33,860 median wageTX estimate · 41,200 jobs · 25-2011Teachers and Instructors, All Other$51,120 median wageTX estimate · 5,800 jobs · 25-3099Self-Enrichment Teachers$36,140 median wageTX estimate · 16,680 jobs · 25-3021Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$64,110 median wageTX estimate · 4,600 jobs · 25-1199Training and Development Specialists$62,860 median wageTX estimate · 46,630 jobs · 13-1151Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$49,490 median wageTX estimate · 1,830 jobs · 25-3011NO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?Comparable programs worth checking.
Same federal field and credential, ranked by observed earnings minus reported federal debt. Compare actual price, format and fit before deciding.
Jamaica, NYCUNY York College
- Earnings
- $67,862
- Debt
- Not available
View outcomes →Staten Island, NYCollege of Staten Island CUNY
- Earnings
- $75,637
- Debt
- $11,854
View outcomes →New York, NYCUNY Hunter College
- Earnings
- $73,857
- Debt
- $10,500
View outcomes → DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
34 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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