Education at Florida State University
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Florida State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, FL.
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Studying Online at Florida State University
Distance learning is available at Florida State University. Among 43,889 students, 5,761 (13%) studied exclusively online and 21,571 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Florida State University
Use these rankings to compare Florida State University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 389 |
| Best Value | Florida | #26 of 53 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #102 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #206 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #372 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 389 |
| Best Value | Florida | #26 of 53 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #102 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #206 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #372 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Florida State University
Those who finish Florida State University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,725 |
| 2 years | $48,190 |
| 3 years | $49,889 |
| 4 years | $54,731 |
| 5 years | $56,440 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Florida State University earn a median of $54,731, compared with $60,228 for all Florida State University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Florida State University is $21,519.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Florida State University go on to a range of careers. 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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