Teaching Programs in Kentucky
Teaching programs pair subject coursework with student teaching and state licensure for a specific level, such as elementary or secondary. Earnings are set largely by district pay scales, which makes the state you teach in a first-order decision.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Teaching Programs in Kentucky
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | Teaching | $41,795 n=157 | $19,000 n=107 |
| University of Louisville | Teaching | $41,184 n=113 | $19,559 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Northern Kentucky University | Teaching | $38,668 n=175 | $25,272 n=148 |
| Western Kentucky University | Teaching | $37,645 n=125 | $21,669 n=146 |
| Murray State University | Teaching | $37,235 n=127 | $22,400 Small program - rough guide n=99 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Teaching | $36,499 n=119 | $26,000 n=107 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd College | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Asbury University | Teaching | $38,670 Small program - rough guide n=39 | Not published |
| Bellarmine University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Berea College | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Brescia University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Campbellsville University | Teaching | $35,684 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $17,240 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| University of the Cumberlands | Teaching | $36,737 Small program - rough guide n=76 | $20,401 n=143 |
| Georgetown College | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Kentucky State University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Kentucky Christian University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Lindsey Wilson University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Midway University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Morehead State University | Teaching | $36,012 Small program - rough guide n=92 | $23,070 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| University of Pikeville | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Spalding University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Thomas More University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Transylvania University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Union Commonwealth University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |