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Education at Dakota State University

Education at Dakota State University

If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Dakota State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Dakota State University is located in Madison, SD.

Studying Online at Dakota State University

Distance learning is available at Dakota State University. Of 3,774 students, 2,271 (60%) studied exclusively online and 682 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Dakota State University

Rankings can help you compare Dakota State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #108 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #144 of 178

Earnings for Education Graduates from Dakota State University

Students who complete Dakota State University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at Dakota State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,694
2 years $39,672
3 years $39,367
4 years $43,477
5 years $47,309

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Dakota State University take home a median $43,477, compared with $70,937 for all Dakota State University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Dakota State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Dakota State University stands at $28,800.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Graduates of the Education program at Dakota State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

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