Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods programs in Oklahoma
26 schools in Oklahoma teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $20,687 at Rose State College.
What this work pays in Oklahoma
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Oklahoma earn a median of $48,200 a year across 18,500 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $48,710 | 15,480 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $48,440 | 7,620 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $31,790 | 7,010 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $61,040 | 5,440 |
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | $38,010 | 2,710 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose State College Midwest City | Associate's degree | $9,500 | $20,687 (18 grads) | 33 |
| Community Care College Tulsa | Associate's degree | — | $19,592 (14 grads) | — |
| Carl Albert State College Poteau | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Community Care College Tulsa | Undergraduate certificate | $7,086 | not published | 9 |
| Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Rogers State University Claremore | Associate's degree | $13,279 | not published | 27 |
| Autry Technology Center Enid | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Caddo Kiowa Technology Center Fort Cobb | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Canadian Valley Technology Center El Reno | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center Choctaw | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Eastern Oklahoma State College Wilburton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Francis Tuttle Technology Center Oklahoma City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Gordon Cooper Technology Center Shawnee | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 21 |
| Metro Technology Centers Oklahoma City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Murray State College Tishomingo | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Miami | Associate's degree | — | not published | 26 |
| Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa | Associate's degree | — | not published | 33 |
| Oklahoma City Community College Oklahoma City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 43 |
| Oklahoma Wesleyan University Bartlesville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Randall University Moore | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Redlands Community College El Reno | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Rose State College Midwest City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 23 |
| Seminole State College Seminole | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| University of Central Oklahoma Edmond | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Western Oklahoma State College Altus | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Western Oklahoma State College Altus | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.