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Education at Duquesne University

Education at Duquesne University

If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Duquesne University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Duquesne University is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

Online Class Availability at Duquesne University

Online coursework is an option at Duquesne University. Among 8,234 students, 561 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Duquesne University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #30 of 86
Best Value Pennsylvania #82 of 86
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #108 of 247
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #229 of 246
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #389 of 1,611
Best Value Nationwide #1525 of 1,591

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #30 of 86
Best Value Pennsylvania #82 of 86
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #108 of 247
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #229 of 246
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #389 of 1,611
Best Value Nationwide #1525 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from Duquesne University

Those who finish Duquesne 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 Duquesne University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,053
2 years $41,465
3 years $45,448
4 years $49,619
5 years $55,254

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Duquesne University report median earnings of $49,619, compared with $73,066 for all Duquesne University graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Duquesne University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Duquesne University stands at $27,000.

Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates

Students who finish Education program at Duquesne 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

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