Education at Indiana University-Northwest
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at Indiana University-Northwest. Get started with the following essential facts.
Indiana University-Northwest sits in Gary, IN.
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Studying Online at Indiana University-Northwest
Distance learning is available at Indiana University-Northwest. Among 3,041 students, 805 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,520 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Indiana University-Northwest
Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-Northwest’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #3 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #23 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #33 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #205 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #271 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1441 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Indiana University-Northwest
Students who complete Indiana University-Northwest’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,857 |
| 2 years | $39,119 |
| 3 years | $41,245 |
| 4 years | $43,671 |
| 5 years | $47,922 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Indiana University-Northwest earn a median of $43,671, compared with $50,936 for all Indiana University-Northwest graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Indiana University-Northwest stands at $31,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Indiana University-Northwest pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Education graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.