Education at Rhode Island College
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rhode Island College is located in Providence, RI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rhode Island College
Many students take online classes at Rhode Island College. Of 6,155 students, 170 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Rhode Island College
These rankings give you a sense of how Rhode Island College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #7 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #18 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #72 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #482 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #857 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #7 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #18 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #72 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #482 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #857 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Rhode Island College
Graduates of Rhode Island College’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,559 |
| 2 years | $45,150 |
| 3 years | $45,868 |
| 4 years | $50,775 |
| 5 years | $56,320 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Rhode Island College take home a median $50,775, compared with $57,002 for all Rhode Island College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Rhode Island College is $29,161.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Rhode Island College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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