Education at Augustana University
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Augustana University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Augustana University is in Sioux Falls, SD.
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Online & Distance Learning at Augustana University
Distance learning is available at Augustana University. Among 2,390 students, 106 (4%) studied exclusively online and 956 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Augustana University
Rankings can help you compare Augustana University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #85 of 178 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #149 of 174 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Augustana University
Students who complete Augustana University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,516 |
| 2 years | $42,722 |
| 3 years | $45,642 |
| 4 years | $50,589 |
| 5 years | $54,106 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Augustana University take home a median $50,589, compared with $52,660 for all Augustana University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Augustana University comes in at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Augustana University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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