Education at Alcorn State University
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what Alcorn State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Alcorn State University sits in Alcorn State, MS.
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Online & Distance Learning at Alcorn State University
Many students take online classes at Alcorn State University. Among 2,995 students, 642 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,762 (59%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Alcorn State University
Use these rankings to compare Alcorn State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #12 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #16 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #218 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #360 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #827 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1519 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Alcorn State University
Students who complete Alcorn State University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,397 |
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Alcorn State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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