# Alabama State University: Education (Subject Teaching) (bachelor's)

Montgomery, AL. IPEDS 100724, CIP 13.13. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/alabama-state-university/majors/education-subject-teaching

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: not reported
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $46,629 (U.S. median for this major: $51,003 across 343 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $52,000 (U.S. median $26,000)
- Rank in AL: 7 of 7 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the AL median for this major (7 colleges, $48,602): -$1,973
- Versus the U.S. median: -$4,374

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.71 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $46,629 minus $31,484 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in AL (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $19,711 | $92,839 | 6.1 years |
| 30-48k | $21,682 | $102,122 | 6.7 years |
| 48-75k | $21,508 | $101,303 | 6.7 years |
| 75-110k | $21,608 | $101,774 | 6.7 years |
| 110k+ | $19,031 | $89,636 | 5.9 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Education (Subject Teaching) at AL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama | $53,940 | $25,000 | $22,420 | 73% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $52,435 | $24,573 | $18,749 | 64% |
| Athens State University | $49,331 | $25,116 | not reported | not reported |
| University of South Alabama | $48,602 | $27,000 | $17,648 | 53% |
| Auburn University | $48,474 | $23,600 | $24,323 | 82% |
| Jacksonville State University | $47,830 | not reported | $14,279 | 55% |
| Alabama State University | $46,629 | $52,000 | $20,435 | 30% |

## Careers
- High school teacher (SOC 25-2031): median wage $61,720 Montgomery, AL, $61,990 AL, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (SOC 25-2021): median wage $59,610 Montgomery, AL, $61,380 AL, $63,970 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.4% by 2035
- Coaches and Scouts (SOC 27-2022): median wage $37,290 Montgomery, AL, not reported AL, $47,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.1% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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