Education at University of Lynchburg
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at University of Lynchburg. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, VA.
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Studying Online at University of Lynchburg
Many students take online classes at University of Lynchburg. Among 2,316 students, 441 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 498 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of Lynchburg
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Lynchburg’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #7 of 32 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #12 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 389 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #270 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #278 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1021 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Lynchburg
Students who complete University of Lynchburg’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 | $42,211 |
| 2 years | $32,925 |
| 4 years | $45,395 |
| 5 years | $44,949 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from University of Lynchburg take home a median $45,395, compared with $59,217 for all University of Lynchburg graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at University of Lynchburg go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
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