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Education at Cleveland State University

If you plan to study Education, take a look at what Cleveland State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Cleveland State University sits in Cleveland, OH.

Online Class Availability at Cleveland State University

Distance learning is available at Cleveland State University. Among 14,074 students, 2,129 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,908 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Cleveland State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Cleveland State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#19 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#35 of 61
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#106 of 223
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#158 of 222
Best Value	Nationwide	#848 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1092 of 1,611

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#19 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#35 of 61
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#106 of 223
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#158 of 222
Best Value	Nationwide	#848 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1092 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from Cleveland State University

Students who complete Cleveland State 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	$39,832
2 years	$37,964
3 years	$40,475
4 years	$46,261
5 years	$54,282

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Cleveland State University earn a median of $46,261, compared with $56,516 for all Cleveland State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Cleveland State University is $26,950.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Graduates of the Education program at Cleveland State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.