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Education at Mount Saint Mary’s University

If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Mount Saint Mary’s University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mount Saint Mary’s University is located in Los Angeles, CA.

Studying Online at Mount Saint Mary’s University

Many students take online classes at Mount Saint Mary’s University. Of 2,312 students, 201 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,554 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Mount Saint Mary’s University

Use these rankings to compare Mount Saint Mary’s University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#81 of 110
Best Value	California	#81 of 104
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#139 of 197
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#150 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#881 of 1,611
Best Value	Nationwide	#1326 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from Mount Saint Mary’s University

Those who finish Mount Saint Mary’s 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	$51,166
2 years	$52,385
3 years	$52,068
4 years	$58,393
5 years	$68,423

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Mount Saint Mary’s University earn a median of $58,393, compared with $71,282 for all Mount Saint Mary’s University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Students who finish Education program at Mount Saint Mary’s University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.