Education at Hood College
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Hood College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hood College is located in Frederick, MD.
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Studying Online at Hood College
Online coursework is an option at Hood College. Among 2,101 students, 376 (18%) studied exclusively online and 234 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Hood College
Use these rankings to compare Hood College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #10 of 31 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #25 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #80 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #152 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #266 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1245 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Hood College
Students who complete Hood 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 | $63,375 |
| 2 years | $66,357 |
| 3 years | $73,821 |
| 4 years | $86,223 |
| 5 years | $94,877 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Hood College report median earnings of $86,223, compared with $60,937 for all Hood College graduates — about 41% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Hood College stands at $17,125.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Hood College pursue many career paths. 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
- 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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