Education at University of Holy Cross
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what University of Holy Cross. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Holy Cross is located in New Orleans, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Holy Cross
Online coursework is an option at University of Holy Cross. Among 802 students, 425 (53%) studied exclusively online and 180 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of Holy Cross
Rankings can help you compare University of Holy Cross’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #4 of 20 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #14 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #97 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #228 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #720 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #849 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #4 of 20 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #14 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #97 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #228 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #720 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #849 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Holy Cross
Graduates of University of Holy Cross’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 | $54,645 |
| 2 years | $44,392 |
| 3 years | $48,370 |
| 4 years | $58,872 |
| 5 years | $66,343 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from University of Holy Cross take home a median $58,872, compared with $54,639 for all University of Holy Cross graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at University of Holy Cross pursue many career paths. 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.