Education at Arcadia University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at Arcadia University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Arcadia University is located in Glenside, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Arcadia University
Many students take online classes at Arcadia University. Of 3,404 students, 618 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 607 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Arcadia University
Rankings can help you compare Arcadia University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #39 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #55 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #130 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #177 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #509 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1356 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #39 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #55 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #130 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #177 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #509 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1356 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Arcadia University
Graduates of Arcadia 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 | $48,297 |
| 2 years | $46,017 |
| 3 years | $52,154 |
| 4 years | $56,932 |
| 5 years | $62,852 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Arcadia University earn a median of $56,932, compared with $64,810 for all Arcadia University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Arcadia 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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