Education at Oakland City University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at Oakland City University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Oakland City University is in Oakland City, IN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oakland City University
Many students take online classes at Oakland City University. Among 640 students, 119 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 101 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Oakland City University
Rankings can help you compare Oakland City University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #18 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #34 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #93 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #214 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #746 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1536 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #18 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #34 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #93 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #214 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #746 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1536 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Oakland City University
Students who complete Oakland City 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 | $52,304 |
| 2 years | $28,816 |
| 3 years | $32,423 |
| 4 years | $38,863 |
| 5 years | $42,551 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Oakland City University report median earnings of $38,863, compared with $61,439 for all Oakland City University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Oakland City University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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 |
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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