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Education at Southern Oregon University

Education at Southern Oregon University

If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Southern Oregon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Oregon University is in Ashland, OR.

Studying Online at Southern Oregon University

Online coursework is an option at Southern Oregon University. Among 5,113 students, 652 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,448 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Southern Oregon University

Use these rankings to compare Southern Oregon University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #11 of 24
Best Value Oregon #13 of 23
Best Value Far Western (Region) #133 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #136 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #839 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #849 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from Southern Oregon University

Those who finish Southern Oregon University’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 Southern Oregon University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,776
2 years $42,875
3 years $47,582
4 years $52,856
5 years $58,142

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Southern Oregon University report median earnings of $52,856, compared with $49,045 for all Southern Oregon University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Southern Oregon University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Southern Oregon University comes in at $28,906.

Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates

Graduates of the Education program at Southern Oregon University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

References

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