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Education at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Education at Metropolitan State University of Denver

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, take a look at what Metropolitan State University of Denver. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is in Denver, CO.

Studying Online at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Online coursework is an option at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Of 18,453 students, 4,515 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,384 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Metropolitan State University of Denver

These rankings give you a sense of how Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Colorado #17 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #26 of 32
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #41 of 64
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #54 of 65

Earnings for Education Graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver

Those who finish Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,374
2 years $40,875
3 years $44,533
4 years $49,650
5 years $54,530

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver take home a median $49,650, compared with $53,722 for all Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Education graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver stands at $25,193.

Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Those who complete Education program at Metropolitan State University of Denver go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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

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