Education at California State University-Chico
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what California State University-Chico. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Chico sits in Chico, CA.
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Studying Online at California State University-Chico
Distance learning is available at California State University-Chico. Among 15,257 students, 2,599 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,894 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at California State University-Chico
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Chico’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #18 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #21 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | California | #68 of 104 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #123 of 187 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #618 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from California State University-Chico
Graduates of California State University-Chico’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 | $53,836 |
| 4 years | $55,723 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from California State University-Chico earn a median of $55,723, compared with $57,793 for all California State University-Chico graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from California State University-Chico comes in at $21,429.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at California State University-Chico go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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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