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Education at Adams State University

Education at Adams State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at Adams State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Adams State University sits in Alamosa, CO.

Online & Distance Learning at Adams State University

Many students take online classes at Adams State University. Of 2,901 students, 1,544 (53%) studied exclusively online and 412 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Adams State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Adams State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Colorado #15 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #21 of 32
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #38 of 64
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #46 of 65
Best Value Nationwide #739 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1123 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from Adams State University

Students who complete Adams State University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at Adams State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,760
2 years $46,561
3 years $47,513
4 years $52,594
5 years $56,444

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Adams State University take home a median $52,594, compared with $47,496 for all Adams State University graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Adams State University

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Those who complete Education program at Adams State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $129,049
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Education Administrators, All Other $91,340
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $86,398
Special Education Teachers, All Other $86,208
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $83,682

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