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Education at Northern Michigan University

Education at Northern Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at Northern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, MI.

Online & Distance Learning at Northern Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Northern Michigan University. Of 7,409 students, 967 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Northern Michigan University

Use these rankings to compare Northern Michigan University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #18 of 35
Best Value Michigan #23 of 36
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #125 of 223
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #151 of 222
Best Value Nationwide #932 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1047 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from Northern Michigan University

Students who complete Northern Michigan University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at Northern Michigan University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,466
2 years $37,669
3 years $41,596
4 years $45,438
5 years $52,562

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Northern Michigan University report median earnings of $45,438, compared with $45,526 for all Northern Michigan University graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Northern Michigan University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Northern Michigan University stands at $28,875.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Those who complete Education program at Northern Michigan 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

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