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Education at DePaul University

Education at DePaul University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at DePaul University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DePaul University sits in Chicago, IL.

Studying Online at DePaul University

Distance learning is available at DePaul University. Of 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at DePaul University

Use these rankings to compare DePaul University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #9 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 222
Best Value Illinois #49 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #208 of 1,611
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #214 of 223
Best Value Nationwide #1435 of 1,591

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #9 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 222
Best Value Illinois #49 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #208 of 1,611
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #214 of 223
Best Value Nationwide #1435 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from DePaul University

Those who finish DePaul University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at DePaul University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $47,653
2 years $47,498
3 years $48,317
4 years $53,475
5 years $61,377

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from DePaul University report median earnings of $53,475, compared with $71,700 for all DePaul University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at DePaul University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Education graduates from DePaul University is $26,955.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Graduates of the Education program at DePaul University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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