Program Analysis
At $44,738 per year, Teacher Education graduates from Southern New Hampshire University earn slightly above the $41,690 national median. The premium is real but not dramatic.
At 7.4x the cost of in-state tuition, the ten-year earnings outlook represents a strong return. Not exceptional, but meaningfully positive.
AI risk is moderate — 43% task exposure — and the 4% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.
The $24,594 debt-to-$44,738 income ratio translates to about 7 months of earnings. Standard loan terms should handle this comfortably.
Ranked #155 out of 348 programs, Southern New Hampshire University's Teacher Education offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.
Earnings growth is modest: $44,738 to $48,088 over five years (7% gain). This field may have a lower salary ceiling than high-growth professions.