Education at Northcentral University
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Northcentral University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northcentral University sits in San Diego, CA.
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Studying Online at Northcentral University
Northcentral University operates as a distance-education institution, so Education coursework can be completed remotely.
Education Rankings at Northcentral University
Rankings can help you compare Northcentral University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #99 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #169 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1162 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #99 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #169 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1162 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Northcentral University
Graduates of Northcentral University’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 | $53,382 |
| 2 years | $47,973 |
| 3 years | $58,302 |
| 4 years | $58,728 |
| 5 years | $71,635 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Northcentral University report median earnings of $58,728, compared with $60,807 for all Northcentral University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Northcentral University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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 |
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.