Education at Peru State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at Peru State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Peru State College sits in Peru, NE.
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Online Class Availability at Peru State College
Many students take online classes at Peru State College. Among 1,492 students, 557 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 387 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Peru State College
Rankings can help you compare Peru State College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #6 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #20 of 20 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #36 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #138 of 178 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Peru State College
Graduates of Peru State College’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 | $44,342 |
| 2 years | $44,429 |
| 3 years | $49,544 |
| 4 years | $53,245 |
| 5 years | $57,178 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Peru State College earn a median of $53,245, compared with $51,589 for all Peru State College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Peru State College comes in at $26,117.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Peru State College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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
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