Teacher Education at King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
34
Optimistic
33
Base Case
48
Pessimistic
Earnings
$35,199/yr (-15% vs median)
AI Risk
High (30% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (412,300 openings/yr)
ROI
2.6x earnings multiple
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Teacher Education graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $435K | $439K | $429K |
| Earnings Multiple | 2.6x | 2.6x | 2.5x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 76% | 72% | 62% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 34 | 33 | 48 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$170,400
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
9.2 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$40,735
16% growth from Year 1
About King's College
King's College has a 93% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, a compact campus enrolling 1,519 students in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The average net cost of $93,124 over four years represents a 45% discount from published tuition.
See all programs and financial aid at King's College →Top Career Paths
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78,490/yr
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72,090/yr
Training and development specialists
$65,850/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Teacher Education at King's College?
A score of 33/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Teacher Education. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Teacher Education careers?
With 30% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $428,747 in decade earnings vs $435,138 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Can you still earn well with Teacher Education from King's College?
First-year earnings trail the national median, but starting salary isn't the full picture. Regional cost of living, career trajectory, and tuition cost all factor in. Check the five-year earnings data when available.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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