Education at Mississippi University for Women
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Mississippi University for Women. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mississippi University for Women is in Columbus, MS.
Featured schools near , edit
Studying Online at Mississippi University for Women
Distance learning is available at Mississippi University for Women. Among 2,193 students, 766 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 818 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Mississippi University for Women
These rankings give you a sense of how Mississippi University for Women’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #183 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #301 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #694 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1368 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Mississippi University for Women
Those who finish Mississippi University for Women’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 | $32,583 |
| 2 years | $32,051 |
| 3 years | $32,298 |
| 4 years | $36,369 |
| 5 years | $38,035 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Mississippi University for Women take home a median $36,369, compared with $60,907 for all Mississippi University for Women graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Mississippi University for Women stands at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Mississippi University for Women 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.