1. Northwestern University
Evanston, IL • Private
In-State Tuition
$54,568
Enrollment
8,451
Do you know the professionals responsible for improving education quality in schools and other academic institutions? These are non-other than Program Development Specialists. They typically plan curriculums, choose textbooks, train teachers, and create programs for extracurricular activities.
As a developmental program specialist, you must have a bachelor's degree in history, mathematics, or another specific field of study. A graduate-level degree is encouraged by most employers. Additional education may be required to learn more about research studies, curriculum effectiveness, and student performance. It will help if you are equipped with new techniques and advancements in technology.
Similarly, you need to have outstanding oral and written communication skills. Decision-making and organizational abilities are also essential, primarily when you conduct research. Subsequently, in this position, your median annual salary would probably be around $61,210.
