Education at Lakeland University
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Lakeland University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lakeland University is located in Plymouth, WI.
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Studying Online at Lakeland University
Online coursework is an option at Lakeland University. Among 2,813 students, 526 (19%) studied exclusively online and 568 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Lakeland University
Rankings can help you compare Lakeland University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #30 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #37 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #142 of 222 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #167 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1014 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1204 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Lakeland University
Those who finish Lakeland 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 | $41,798 |
| 2 years | $38,419 |
| 3 years | $41,860 |
| 4 years | $45,623 |
| 5 years | $51,257 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Lakeland University earn a median of $45,623, compared with $56,285 for all Lakeland University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Lakeland University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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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