Education at Boston College
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Boston College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Boston College is in Chestnut Hill, MA.
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Studying Online at Boston College
Online coursework is an option at Boston College. Among 15,432 students, 732 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Boston College
These rankings give you a sense of how Boston College’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 118 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #48 of 51 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #105 of 113 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1561 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 118 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #48 of 51 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #105 of 113 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1561 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Boston College
Graduates of Boston College’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 | $66,130 |
| 2 years | $66,840 |
| 3 years | $71,297 |
| 4 years | $78,836 |
| 5 years | $76,210 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Boston College earn a median of $78,836, compared with $92,382 for all Boston College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Boston College comes in at $18,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Boston College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Education graduates, 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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