Education at McNeese State University
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at McNeese State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
McNeese State University is in Lake Charles, LA.
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Online Class Availability at McNeese State University
Distance learning is available at McNeese State University. Among 6,241 students, 1,117 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,183 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at McNeese State University
These rankings give you a sense of how McNeese State University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #6 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #10 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #153 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #224 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #568 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1200 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from McNeese State University
Graduates of McNeese 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 | $41,909 |
| 2 years | $42,711 |
| 3 years | $42,429 |
| 4 years | $44,555 |
| 5 years | $49,624 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from McNeese State University earn a median of $44,555, compared with $52,177 for all McNeese State University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from McNeese State University comes in at $22,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at McNeese State University go on to a range of careers. 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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