Education at Simmons University
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Simmons University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Simmons University is located in Boston, MA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Simmons University
Online coursework is an option at Simmons University. Among 4,666 students, 1,982 (42%) studied exclusively online and 1,001 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Simmons University
Rankings can help you compare Simmons University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #30 of 54 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #33 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #55 of 118 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #71 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #642 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1404 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #30 of 54 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #33 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #55 of 118 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #71 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #642 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1404 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Simmons University
Graduates of Simmons University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $51,528 |
| 2 years | $52,570 |
| 3 years | $55,558 |
| 4 years | $60,822 |
| 5 years | $67,198 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Simmons University earn a median of $60,822, compared with $69,590 for all Simmons University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Simmons University pursue many career paths. 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
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