# University of Wyoming: Education (Subject Teaching) (bachelor's)

Laramie, WY. IPEDS 240727, CIP 13.13. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-wyoming/majors/education-subject-teaching

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $49,587
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $55,338 (U.S. median for this major: $51,003 across 343 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $18,500 (U.S. median $26,000)
- Rank in WY: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$4,335

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.39 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $55,338 minus $37,985 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $7,977 | $35,019 | 2.0 years |
| 30-48k | $7,730 | $33,935 | 2.0 years |
| 48-75k | $9,585 | $42,078 | 2.4 years |
| 75-110k | $15,205 | $66,750 | 3.8 years |
| 110k+ | $19,634 | $86,193 | 5.0 years |

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

## Education (Subject Teaching) at WY colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wyoming | $55,338 | $18,500 | $13,599 | 59% |

## Careers
- High school teacher (SOC 25-2031): median wage not reported metro, $62,690 WY, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (SOC 25-2021): median wage not reported metro, $61,150 WY, $63,970 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.4% by 2035
- Coaches and Scouts (SOC 27-2022): median wage not reported metro, $49,420 WY, $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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