Education at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia sits in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
Many students take online classes at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. Of 7,159 students, 1,277 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,035 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #7 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #38 of 247 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #83 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #128 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #232 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1530 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #7 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #38 of 247 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #83 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #128 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #232 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1530 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
Graduates of Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia’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 | $54,312 |
| 2 years | $55,502 |
| 3 years | $59,489 |
| 4 years | $65,664 |
| 5 years | $70,562 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia report median earnings of $65,664, compared with $81,511 for all Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia is $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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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