Education at Marymount University
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Marymount University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Marymount University sits in Arlington, VA.
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Online Class Availability at Marymount University
Online coursework is an option at Marymount University. Of 4,060 students, 832 (20%) studied exclusively online and 1,184 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Marymount University
These rankings give you a sense of how Marymount University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #6 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 389 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #27 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #193 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #353 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1304 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Marymount University
Students who complete Marymount University’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 | $54,631 |
| 2 years | $54,669 |
| 3 years | $58,022 |
| 4 years | $58,611 |
| 5 years | $67,060 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Marymount University earn a median of $58,611, compared with $74,353 for all Marymount University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Marymount University work across a variety of fields. 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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