Education at North Park University
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at North Park University. Get started with the following essential facts.
North Park University is in Chicago, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Park University
Many students take online classes at North Park University. Of 2,557 students, 335 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 798 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at North Park University
Use these rankings to compare North Park University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #28 of 51 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #28 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #76 of 222 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #122 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #575 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #925 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from North Park University
Graduates of North Park 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 | $52,020 |
| 2 years | $46,095 |
| 3 years | $46,878 |
| 4 years | $54,041 |
| 5 years | $53,054 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from North Park University take home a median $54,041, compared with $62,871 for all North Park University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at North Park University pursue many career paths. 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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