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Education at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, take a look at what Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is located in Winona, MN.

Online Class Availability at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

Distance learning is available at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Among 4,505 students, 2,181 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 842 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#5 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#10 of 178
Best Value	Minnesota	#22 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#106 of 174
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#197 of 1,611
Best Value	Nationwide	#1069 of 1,591

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#5 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#10 of 178
Best Value	Minnesota	#22 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#106 of 174
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#197 of 1,611
Best Value	Nationwide	#1069 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

Students who complete Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’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	$53,908
2 years	$62,610
3 years	$64,492
4 years	$72,752
5 years	$72,076

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota report median earnings of $72,752, compared with $69,026 for all Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Those who complete Education program at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota work across a variety of fields. Below are 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.