Education at Elizabethtown College
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what Elizabethtown College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Elizabethtown College is in Elizabethtown, PA.
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Studying Online at Elizabethtown College
Online coursework is an option at Elizabethtown College. Among 2,283 students, 316 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 460 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Elizabethtown College
Use these rankings to compare Elizabethtown College’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #6 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 247 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #54 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #121 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #173 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1349 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Elizabethtown College
Students who complete Elizabethtown College’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,346 |
| 2 years | $41,441 |
| 3 years | $42,984 |
| 4 years | $50,351 |
| 5 years | $53,887 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Elizabethtown College earn a median of $50,351, compared with $63,233 for all Elizabethtown College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Elizabethtown College comes in at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Elizabethtown College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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