Education at Messiah University
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Messiah University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Messiah University sits in Mechanicsburg, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Messiah University
Online coursework is an option at Messiah University. Among 3,373 students, 721 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 653 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Messiah University
These rankings give you a sense of how Messiah University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #22 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #61 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #84 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #190 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #282 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1403 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Messiah University
Graduates of Messiah University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,794 |
| 2 years | $34,944 |
| 3 years | $42,847 |
| 4 years | $45,507 |
| 5 years | $49,754 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Messiah University report median earnings of $45,507, compared with $49,943 for all Messiah University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Messiah University is $26,833.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Messiah University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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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