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Education at Simpson College

Education at Simpson College

If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Simpson College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Simpson College is in Indianola, IA.

Online Class Availability at Simpson College

Many students take online classes at Simpson College. Of 1,251 students, 53 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 201 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Simpson College

Rankings can help you compare Simpson College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #15 of 34
Best Value Iowa #21 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #69 of 178
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #125 of 174

Earnings for Education Graduates from Simpson College

Graduates of Simpson College’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at Simpson College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,213
2 years $43,897
3 years $41,858
4 years $41,245
5 years $46,591

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Simpson College report median earnings of $41,245, compared with $55,854 for all Simpson College graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Simpson College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Simpson College stands at $27,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Graduates of the Education program at Simpson College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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