Teaching Programs in Utah
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 Utah
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State University | Teaching | $51,499 n=171 | $15,500 n=135 |
| Utah Valley University | Teaching | $50,902 n=123 | $16,125 Small program - rough guide n=62 |
| Brigham Young University | Teaching | $43,916 n=110 | $9,000 Small program - rough guide n=69 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Tech University | Teaching | $48,821 Small program - rough guide n=44 | $12,847 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Southern Utah University | Teaching | $50,393 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $12,000 Small program - rough guide n=52 |
| University of Utah | Teaching | $57,243 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $16,939 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Weber State University | Teaching | $53,806 Small program - rough guide n=94 | $14,500 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Westminster University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Western Governors University | Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | $17,289 n=967 |