Education at Augusta University
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Augusta University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Augusta University is in Augusta, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Augusta University
Online coursework is an option at Augusta University. Among 10,900 students, 2,320 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,480 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Augusta University
Use these rankings to compare Augusta University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #3 of 51 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #26 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #49 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #158 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #453 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #597 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #3 of 51 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #26 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #49 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #158 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #453 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #597 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Augusta University
Students who complete Augusta University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,819 |
| 2 years | $49,583 |
| 3 years | $50,966 |
| 4 years | $55,634 |
| 5 years | $58,186 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Augusta University earn a median of $55,634, compared with $71,086 for all Augusta University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Augusta University stands at $27,183.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Augusta University work across a variety of fields. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.