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Education at Northern Arizona University

If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Northern Arizona University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Arizona University is located in Flagstaff, AZ.

Online & Distance Learning at Northern Arizona University

Many students take online classes at Northern Arizona University. Among 28,467 students, 5,237 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,552 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Northern Arizona University

Rankings can help you compare Northern Arizona University’s Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#6 of 25
Best Value	Arizona	#18 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#29 of 171
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#109 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#349 of 1,611
Best Value	Nationwide	#682 of 1,591

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#6 of 25
Best Value	Arizona	#18 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#29 of 171
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#109 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#349 of 1,611
Best Value	Nationwide	#682 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from Northern Arizona University

Students who complete Northern Arizona University’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	$46,691
2 years	$46,284
3 years	$48,273
4 years	$55,075
5 years	$56,407

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Northern Arizona University earn a median of $55,075, compared with $58,050 for all Northern Arizona University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Education graduates from Northern Arizona University comes in at $21,203.

Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates

Those who complete Education program at Northern Arizona University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.