Education at North Central College
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what North Central College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
North Central College is located in Naperville, IL.
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Studying Online at North Central College
Many students take online classes at North Central College. Among 3,003 students, 247 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 686 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at North Central College
These rankings give you a sense of how North Central College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #14 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 222 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #38 of 51 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #169 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #271 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1207 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from North Central College
Graduates of North Central College’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 | $53,663 |
| 2 years | $52,010 |
| 3 years | $44,647 |
| 4 years | $48,368 |
| 5 years | $58,760 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from North Central College take home a median $48,368, compared with $55,964 for all North Central College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from North Central College is $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at North Central College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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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