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Education at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northwestern Oklahoma State University is in Alva, OK.

Online Class Availability at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Distance learning is available at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Among 2,079 students, 598 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 933 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Oklahoma	#16 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#23 of 31
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#94 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#150 of 171
Best Value	Nationwide	#613 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1379 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Those who finish Northwestern Oklahoma State 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	$39,148
2 years	$37,929
3 years	$38,725
4 years	$46,000
5 years	$49,350

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Northwestern Oklahoma State University report median earnings of $46,000, compared with $44,914 for all Northwestern Oklahoma State University graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Students who finish Education program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.