Education at Dordt University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at Dordt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dordt University is in Sioux Center, IA.
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Studying Online at Dordt University
Distance learning is available at Dordt University. Among 1,952 students, 342 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 283 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Dordt University
Rankings can help you compare Dordt University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #16 of 34 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #32 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #70 of 178 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #154 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #690 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1341 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Dordt University
Students who complete Dordt 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 | $33,652 |
| 2 years | $34,746 |
| 3 years | $35,321 |
| 4 years | $39,197 |
| 5 years | $42,730 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Dordt University take home a median $39,197, compared with $47,822 for all Dordt University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Dordt University is $21,500.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Dordt University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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