Education at Saint Xavier University
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Saint Xavier University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Saint Xavier University is in Chicago, IL.
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Studying Online at Saint Xavier University
Online coursework is an option at Saint Xavier University. Of 3,485 students, 291 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,241 (64%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Saint Xavier University
Rankings can help you compare Saint Xavier University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #10 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #30 of 51 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #50 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #81 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #533 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #608 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Saint Xavier University
Graduates of Saint Xavier University’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 | $45,533 |
| 2 years | $45,334 |
| 3 years | $46,869 |
| 4 years | $51,260 |
| 5 years | $58,256 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Saint Xavier University report median earnings of $51,260, compared with $64,715 for all Saint Xavier University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Saint Xavier University is $28,524.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Saint Xavier University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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