Education at Iowa State University
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Iowa State University is located in Ames, IA.
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Studying Online at Iowa State University
Online coursework is an option at Iowa State University. Of 30,380 students, 972 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Iowa State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Iowa State University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #2 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 178 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #12 of 34 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #76 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #860 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #2 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 178 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #12 of 34 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #76 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #860 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Iowa State University
Students who complete Iowa State University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,117 |
| 2 years | $41,963 |
| 3 years | $42,549 |
| 4 years | $46,890 |
| 5 years | $53,549 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Iowa State University report median earnings of $46,890, compared with $64,577 for all Iowa State University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Iowa State University stands at $22,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Iowa State University pursue many career paths. 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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