Education at Providence College
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Providence College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Providence College sits in Providence, RI.
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Studying Online at Providence College
Distance learning is available at Providence College. Among 4,666 students, 45 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 199 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Providence College
These rankings give you a sense of how Providence College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #11 of 118 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #108 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #127 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1577 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Providence College
Graduates of Providence College’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 | $53,490 |
| 2 years | $53,821 |
| 3 years | $49,053 |
| 4 years | $55,105 |
| 5 years | $61,371 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Providence College take home a median $55,105, compared with $73,253 for all Providence College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Providence College comes in at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Providence College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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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