Education at Emerson College
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Emerson College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Emerson College is located in Boston, MA.
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Online Class Availability at Emerson College
Many students take online classes at Emerson College. Of 5,263 students, 599 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 533 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Emerson College
These rankings give you a sense of how Emerson College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #22 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #41 of 118 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #50 of 51 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #111 of 113 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Emerson College
Graduates of Emerson College’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 | $37,647 |
| 2 years | $34,796 |
| 3 years | $40,322 |
| 4 years | $43,797 |
| 5 years | $57,755 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Emerson College report median earnings of $43,797, compared with $50,784 for all Emerson College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Emerson College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
- 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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