Education at Seattle University
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Seattle University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Seattle University sits in Seattle, WA.
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Studying Online at Seattle University
Many students take online classes at Seattle University. Of 7,189 students, 564 (8%) studied exclusively online and 915 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Seattle University
These rankings give you a sense of how Seattle University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #24 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Washington | #41 of 44 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #174 of 187 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1517 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #24 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Washington | #41 of 44 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #174 of 187 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1517 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Seattle University
Those who finish Seattle University’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 | $58,571 |
| 2 years | $60,318 |
| 3 years | $63,368 |
| 4 years | $68,686 |
| 5 years | $71,518 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Seattle University report median earnings of $68,686, compared with $82,033 for all Seattle University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Seattle University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.