Education at Dominican University
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Dominican University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Dominican University is located in River Forest, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Dominican University
Online coursework is an option at Dominican University. Among 3,803 students, 1,040 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,106 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Dominican University
Use these rankings to compare Dominican University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #16 of 51 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #16 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #29 of 222 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #77 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #306 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #684 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Dominican University
Those who finish Dominican University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $48,917 |
| 2 years | $42,337 |
| 3 years | $53,425 |
| 4 years | $57,924 |
| 5 years | $69,963 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Dominican University earn a median of $57,924, compared with $55,434 for all Dominican University graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Dominican University is $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Dominican University go on to a range of careers. Here 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
- 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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